Die Kindheit Jesu (Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 movements
Composition Year 1773, rev. ca. 1784/1785
Genre Categories Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; German language; for 2 trumpets, 2 trombones and euphonium (arr); For horn, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba (arr); Scores featuring the horn (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); Scores featuring the trombone (arr); Scores featuring the tuba (arr); For 10 players (arr)

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Sheet Music

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Complete (1773 Version)

 Complete Score
#46247 - 26.16MB, 76 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V* - 2315×⇩ - ctesibius

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ctesibius (2009/11/16)

Editor Georg Schünemann (1884-1945)
Publisher. Info. Denkmäler der Deutscher Tonkunst, Vol.56
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1917. Plate D.D.T. LVI.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
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Complete (ca.1784/1785 Version)

 Complete Score
#766377 - 19.67MB, 69 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - BachFan

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, ca. or after 1777.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus. ms. Bach P 376
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Maria (frohwehmütig über der Krippe)

For 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones and Euphonium (Reifsnyder)

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#921607 - 3.14MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 18×⇩ - Boreifs

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 Complete Parts
#921608 - 2.71MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 16×⇩ - Boreifs

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Arranger Bob Reifsnyder (b. 1947)
Publisher. Info. Bob Reifsnyder, 2024.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Excerpt from the complete work
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Coro: 'Voller Chor mit Worten'

For Horn, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones and Tuba (Reifsnyder)

 Complete Score (E♭ major)
#922436 - 4.14MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 21×⇩ - Boreifs

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#922437 - 3.51MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 14×⇩ - Boreifs

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Arranger Bob Reifsnyder (b. 1947)
Publisher. Info. Bob Reifsnyder, 2024.
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General Information

Work Title Die Kindheit Jesu
Alternative. Title Die Kindheit Jesu. Ein biblisches Gemälde zur Musik; Die] Kindheit Jesu. ein Oratorium.; Die Kindheit Jesu. der Text ist von Herrn Herder, die Music von Herrn J. C. F. Bach.
Composer Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Wf XIV:2; BR-JCFB D 5a, rev. BR-JCFB D 5b
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 21
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 movements
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1773, rev. ca. 1784/1785
First Performance. 1773-02-11 Bückeburg
ca. 1784/1785 Bückeburg
Librettist Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 35-36 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail 2 flutes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings, continuo
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