J.S Bach - Cantata - Jesus, by thy Cross and Passion Study Score

The J.S. Bach Cantata "Jesus, by thy Cross and Passion" is a notable composition by Johann Sebastian Bach, one of the most renowned composers in classical music history. A study score of this cantata provides a convenient and compact version of the musical notation for study and reference purposes.

The cantata, formally known as "Jesu, der du meine Seele" (BWV 78), is a sacred vocal work composed by Bach. It is typically performed during the liturgical season of Lent. The text of the cantata is based on a hymn by Johann Rist and explores themes of repentance, salvation, and the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. The study score of "Jesus, by thy Cross and Passion" presents the musical notation of the entire composition in a condensed format. It includes the vocal lines, instrumental parts, and any additional markings or annotations necessary for performance. The score may also include helpful references, such as measure numbers or rehearsal letters, to aid in studying and conducting the piece.

With the study score, musicians, conductors, and music students can analyse the intricacies of Bach's composition, study the melodic and harmonic structures, and gain a deeper understanding of the work's musical and theological significance. It serves as a valuable tool for studying, rehearsing, and performing the cantata, offering a compact and accessible format to engage with Bach's masterful composition.

Details

• Composer Johann Sebastian Bach

• MR-Product Format Miniature Score

• Editor Arnold Schering

• Instrument Group Mixed Choir

• Instrumentation Mixed Choir and Chamber Orchestra

• Product Type Studyscore

• Series Eulenburg Miniature Scores

• Publisher Ernst Eulenburg u. Co.

• Genre Sacred

• StylePeriodView Description Baroque

• Number of Pages 48

• ISBN 9783795761455

• ISMN 9790200208740

• Edition Number ETP 1031

• No. SCHETP1031