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Movements from Bach's Vocal Works

Cantata BWV 64

Mvt. 8

Chorale

Title:

Gute Nacht, o Wesen

Choir:

SATB

Instruments:

Cto, 3 Tbn, 2 Vn, Va, Bc

Text:

Gute Nacht, o Wesen,
Das die Welt erlesen!
Mir gefällst du nicht.
Gute Nacht, ihr Sünden,
Bleibet weit dahinten,
Kommt nicht mehr ans Lieht!
Gute Nacht, du Stolz und Pracht!
Dir sei ganz, du Lasterleben,
Gute Nacht gegeben!

CT:

Jesu, meine Freude verse 5

Author:

Johann Franck

CM:

Jesu, meine Freude

Composer:

Johann Crüger

Score: