BWV 9.7

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Original source: Cantata, Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BWV 9 (bach–digital page)
Chorale Text: Es ist das Heil uns kommen her (verses 7, 8), by Paul Speratus (1523)
Tune: Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, Nürnberg 1523, based on a 15th c. melody (Zahn 4430)
First Performance: 1732–1735?, 6th Sunday after Trinity
Appearance in Early Collections (Key): Riemenschneider 290; Breitkopf 289; Dietel 70; AmB 46II p.280
Other Harmonizations: 86.6, 117.4=117.9, 155.5, 251

Instrumentation: Colla parte — S: violin 1, transverse flute (8va), oboe d’amore. A: violin 2. T: viola. B: continuo.

Original manuscripts
Score: US–Wc ML96. B186 Case BWV 9 (viewable at external site: link)
Parts: 1) D–LEb Thomana 9, 2) US–NYpm B 1184. E753 [Morgan Collection, BWV 9] (original copy of parts by R. Straube; viewable at external site: link)
(Provenance details at www.bach–cantatas.com)