O Jesu Christ, mein's Lebens Licht - Johann Sebastian Bach - Score

O Jesu Christ, mein's Lebens Licht / O Jesu Christ, my life and light (1737)

Text by Anonyme (1608)

Adaptor of the text: Roberts, Mevanwy [Great Britain]

Edition

Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany]

Ref. : ChB 4618 ; EB 7118 (12 p.)

Editor or author of the restitution: Schneider, Martin Gotthard

Type of material: Piano-vocal score ; Choral score ; Hire material

ISMN/ISBN : M-004-17272-8

Description

Text in: German + adapted in English

Epoque: 18th century (1700-1749)

Genre-Style-Form: Motet ; Sacred

Type of Choir: SATB (4 mixed voices )

Instrumentation: Chamber orchestra (11 instrumental part(s))

Instruments: Oboe (3) ; Bassoon (1) ; Cornett (2) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Violas ; Cello (1) ; Organ (1)

Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4

Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D

Tonality: B flat major

Duration: 8.0 min.

Liturgical Use: Commemoration