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- Editor: Claudio Macchi (submitted 2002-07-22). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 71 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Ach Gott und Herr, wie gross und schwer (Chorale)
Composer: Anonymous
Arranger: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist: Martin Rutilius
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Chorale Meter: 87. 87 or 447. 447
Language: German
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1625 in Leipzig Choral-Buch
2nd published: 1627 in Cantionale, oder Gesängbuch, no. 240
3rd published: 1898 in 389 Choralgesänge, no. 3
Opus: BWV 255
Description: Bach's arrangement is in C Major. Words by Martin Rutilius, 1604 (or possibly his student, Johann Major in 1613), with ten stanzas. See Ach Gott und Herr (Johann Hermann Schein) for an earlier arrangement in C minor.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Ach Gott und Herr.