Warum sollt ich mich denn grämen BWV 422 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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  • (Posted 2020-10-21)  CPDL #60971:         
Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2020-10-21).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 42 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Vierstimmige Choralegesänge, 1787, no. 356.

In German and English (All my heart this night rejoices)

  • (Posted 2000-11-27)  CPDL #01656:  Network.png
Editor: Christopher R. Baker (submitted 2000-11-27).   Copyright: CC BY 1.0
Edition notes: Stanza no. 4 only, from C.P.E. Bach collection. German and English versions.

General Information

Title: All My Heart This Night Rejoices
Composer: Johann Georg Ebeling
Arranger: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist: Paul Gerhardt

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredChoraleCarol

Language: German
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1666
    2nd published: 1787 in Vierstimmige Choralgesänge, Teil 4, no. 356
    3rd published: 1892 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 39
    4th published: 1898 in 389 Choralgesänge, no. 334
Opus: BWV 422

Description: This chorale with English words is at All my heart this night rejoices, BWV 422. Another harmonization of the tune is # 33 in the Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Warum sollt ich mich denn grämen.