Gott gefällige Music-Freude (Volckmar, Tobias)

Title Gott gefällige Music-Freude
Alternative title Gott gefällige Music-Freude, welche nicht nur an denen vornehmsten Fest-Tagen des Jahres, sondern auch groester Theils zu aller Zeit bey Gottgeheiligten Versemmlungen, dem Drey-Einigen Gott zu Ehren und Music-liebenden Hertzen zu Seelen-inniger Erquickung, gebraucht werden kan, mit einer Sing-Stimme, II. Violini, I. Viola, und einem blasenden Instrument, nebst dem Basso pro Organo verfertiget, von Tobia Volckmar
Creators Tobias Volckmar, composer
Opus
Instrumentation bass, horn, 2 violins, viola and continuo
soprano, trumpet, 2 violins, viola and continuo
alto, horn, 2 violins, viola and continuo
soprano, oboe, 2 violins, viola and continuo
soprano, recorder, 2 violins, viola and continuo
alto, oboe, 2 violins, viola and continuo
alto, trumpet, 2 violins, viola and continuo
tenor, oboe, 2 violins, viola and continuo
soprano, flute, 2 violins, viola and continuo
bass, 2 English horns, 2 violins and continuo
Number of movements 15
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Composed
First published 1723
Dedication Gottfried Edelmann, Christian Kahlen, Caspar Brestovino
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Composition types Sacred cantatas
Language German
Period Baroque
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Adventtide. Ich wil dich erhöhen. basso, corno di caccia, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Christmastide. Die Hirten kamen eilend. soprano, trumpet (clarino), 2 violins, viola, continuo
Circumcision of Christ. Es ist in keinem andern Heil. alto, corno di caccia, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Epiphany. Mache dich auff, werde Licht. soprano, oboe, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Purification of the Virgin. Herr nun lässest du deinen Diener. soprano, recorder (flute douce), 2 violins, viola, continuo
Passiontide. Das ist je gewißlich wahr. soprano, recorder, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Annunciation. Der Heilige Geist wird über dich kommen. alto, oboe, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Easter. Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christum. alto, trumpet or "curta" ("Clarino ò curta"), 2 violins, viola, continuo
Ascension. Dieser Jesus, welcher von euch. soprano, oboe, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Pentecost. Schmücket das Fest mit Mayen. soprano, trumpet ("tromba"), 2 violins, viola, continuo
Holy Trinity. Die Gnade unsers Herrn Jesu Christi. tenor, oboe, 2 violins, viola, continuo
St John the Baptist. Dancket dem Herrn. soprano, oboe, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Visitation. Ich wil den Herrn loben. soprano, flute (flute traversire), 2 violins, viola, continuo
Michaelmas. Lobet den Herren. soprano, trumpet (tromba), 2 violins, viola, continuo
Wenn nun offenbahret wird Jesus Christus. bass, 2 cor anglais (corne d'anglois), 2 violins, continuo

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Tobias Volckmar Voice solo
Wind Instrument
Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola (English horn 2 for No.15)
Continuo
View Complete selections Fynn Titford-Mock 2017 2. Die Hirten kamen eilend

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