Nun ruhen alle Wälder / Now all the woods are sleeping
(1727)
( Nun ruhen alle Wälder ; Now all the woods are sleeping ; Mein augen stehn verdrossen ; My heavy eyes are closing ; Breit aus die Flugel beide ; My Jesu stay Thou by me ; Auch euch, ihr meine Lieben ; My lov'd ones rest securely )
Edition
Ref. :
1248
(8 p.)
, "St. Dunstan Edition of Sacred Music"
Editor or author of the restitution:
Williams, Walter
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Description
Text in:
German
+ adapted in
English
Epoque:
18th century
(1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Anthem ; Chorale
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
F major
Duration:
3.0 min.
Number of verses:
4
Musicological Sources:
Harmonization of verse 2 from St. Matthew Passion #16 ; Harmonization of verses 1,3,4 from St. Matthew Passion #46