Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit / Christian stand with sword in hand (1724)

BWV 115

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) [ Germany ]

Arr.: Raphael, Günter (1903-1960) [ Germany ]

Text by Freystein, Johann Burchard (1671-1718) [Germany] (1695)

Anonyme (1695)
Adaptor of the text: Gorton, C.V.
Edition
Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany]
Ref. : ChB 4615 ; EB 7115  (28 p.)
Type of material: Piano-vocal score ; Choral score ; Hire material
ISMN/ISBN : M-004-17269-8
 
Description
Text in: German + adapted in English
Epoque: 18th century  (1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form: Cantata ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Sopran (1) / Alt (1) / Tenor (1) / Bass (1)  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Chamber orchestra  (8 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Tranverse flute (1) ; Oboe d'amore (1) ; Horn (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Violas ; Viola pomposa ; Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: G major
Duration: 22.0 min.
Liturgical Use: 22nd Sunday after Trinity