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Original

The newly born child. Johann Sebastian Bach. Voice sheet music. Choir sheet music. English Horn sheet music. Piano and Keyboard sheet music. Recorder sheet music.

Translation

The newly born child. Johann Sebastian Bach. Voice sheet music. Choir sheet music. English Horn sheet music. Piano and Keyboard sheet music. Recorder sheet music.

Original

The newly born child. Cantata for the Sunday after Christmas. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. 1685-1750. Edited by Christiane Hausmann. Arranged by Paul Horn. For SATB vocal soli, 3 recorders, 2 oboes, english horn, 2 violins, viola, basso continuo. Stuttgart Urtext Edition. German title. Das neugeborne Kindelein. Cantatas, Christmas. Choral score. Language. German. English. Composed 1724. BWV 122. 4 pages. Duration 16 minutes. Published by Carus Verlag. CA.3112205. ISBN M-007-16191-0. With Language. German. English. Cantatas, Christmas. More than usual, in this chorale cantata the hymn is continuously present it appears as the cantus firmus in four of the six movements and gives the work an overall unity. In addition to the opening chorus and in the closing chorale, it appears in a trio, a rare occurrence in Bachis vocal works, and even in a recitative. The latter is performed by recorders. The rich scoring for winds - besides the recorders it also includes three oboes - characterizes this cantata, which is performed after Christmas and whose text refers back to Christmas and also points to the new year.

Translation

The newly born child. Cantata for the Sunday after Christmas. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. 1685-1750. Edited by Christiane Hausmann. Arranged by Paul Horn. For SATB vocal soli, 3 recorders, 2 oboes, english horn, 2 violins, viola, basso continuo. Stuttgart Urtext Edition. German title. The new-born Kindelein. Cantatas, Christmas. Choral score. Language. German. English. Composed 1724. BWV 122. 4 pages. Duration 16 minutes. Published by Carus Verlag. CA.3112205. ISBN M-007-16191-0. With Language. German. English. Cantatas, Christmas. More than usual, in this chorale cantata the hymn is continuously present it appears as the cantus firmus in four of the six movements and gives the work an overall unity. In addition to the opening chorus and in the closing chorale, it appears in a trio, a rare occurrence in Bachis vocal works, and even in a recitative. The latter is performed by recorders. The rich scoring for winds - besides the recorders it also includes three oboes - characterizes this cantata, which is performed after Christmas and whose text refers back to Christmas and also points to the new year.