sacred cantatas

Who Of The Following Wrote The Chorale That Was The Basis For Bach’s Cantata Wachet Auf Sleepers Awake )?

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Who Of The Following Wrote The Chorale That Was The Basis For Bach’s Cantata Wachet Auf Sleepers Awake )? “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” Related Chorale cantata by Bach Text by Philipp Nicolai Language German Published 1599 For Which church did JS Bach write his? Johann Sebastian Bach wrote most of his cantatas for

Did Bach Composed Only Secular Works?

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Did Bach Composed Only Secular Works? Did Bach composed only secular works? Bach’s compositions include hundreds of cantatas, both sacred and secular. He composed Latin church music, Passions, oratorios, and motets. He often adopted Lutheran hymns, not only in his larger vocal works, but for instance also in his four-part chorales and his sacred songs.