Composition: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 769 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her
Alternative title Canonische Veränderungen über das Weynacht-Lied ; Canonic Variations on the Christmas Song
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
Opus BWV 769
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Composed 1747
First published 1747
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Composition types Canons, Variations
Period Baroque
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