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Movements from Bach's Vocal Works

Cantata BWV 4

Mvt. 3

Duet

Title:

Den Tod niemand zwingen kunnt

Soloists:

S, A

Instruments:

Cto, Tbn, Bc

Text:

Den Tod niemand zwingen kunnt
Bei allen Menschenkindern,
Das macht' alles unsre Sünd,
Kein Unschuld war zu finden.
Davon kam der Tod so bald
Und nahm über uns Gewalt,
Hielt uns in seinem Reich gefangen.
Halleluja!

CT:

Christ lag in Todesbanden verse 2

Author:

Martin Luther

CM:

Christ lag in Todesbanden

Composer:

Anon / Martin Luther & Johann Walter

Score: