Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 657
Title Now thank ye all our God
Composed 1708, Weimar
Key G-Dur
Scoring

Organ

Movements Chorale
Category Chorales Leipzig manuscript
Event Thanksgiving
Author of text Martin Rinkert, 1636
Text

Now thank ye all our God
With heart and hands and voices,
Who wondrous things has done
In whom His world rejoices.
Who from our mother's arms
Hath bless'd us on our way
With countless gifts of love,
And still is ours today.

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig ; Protestant Publishing Institute, Berlin; Estate C. Ph. E. Bach

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