Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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• (Posted 2017-03-31)  CPDL #43832: 

Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-03-31).  Score information: A4, 26 pages, 1.69 MB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A scan of the piano-vocal score by Berhard Todt.

General Information

Title: Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
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Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes/oboes d'amore, strings (incl. solo violin), continuo

First published: 1876 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 24
Opus: BWV 117, 9 movements
Description: composed between 1728 and 1731 for unknown occasion, perhaps a Wedding.

External websites:

• Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

• View the Wikipedia article on BWV 117.

• German libretto at U. Alberta.

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