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Movements from Bach's Vocal Works

Cantata BWV 117

Mvt. 1

Chorus

Title:

Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut

   

Choir:

SATB

Instruments:

2 Flt, 2 Ob, 2 Vn, Va, Bc

Text:

Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut,
Dem Vater aller Güte,
Dem Gott, der alle Wunder tut,
Dem Gott, der mein Gemüte
Mit seinem reichen Trost erfüllt,
Dem Gott, der allen Jammer stillt.
Gebt unserm Gott die Ehre!

CT:

Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut verse 1

Author:

Johann Jakob Schütz

CM:

Es ist das Heil uns kommen her

Composer:

Anon

Score: