This tune by J.S. Bach is based on a Lenten Chorale by Nicholaus Decius from the 1500's, which was itself derived from plainchant. The traditional text is based on John 1:29. This thoughtful addition for communion and Lent is 53 measures and is scored in G Major.
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Composer:
Bach, J. S.
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Arranger:
Wissinger, Kathleen
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Octaves:
2-3
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Level:
2+
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Rating:
Easy Medium
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Copyright:
2009
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Season:
Lent
, Communion
, All Year
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Classification:
Church or Concert
, Classical Composers
, Classical Music
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Technique:
LV (Let Vibrate)
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Voicing:
Handbells, No Choral
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Instrument:
Chimes(Choirchimes or Handchimes)
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Bells Used:
Two Octaves: 21 Bells; Three Octaves: 31 Bells
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