| 64962 | Bist du bei mir (If Thou Be Near), BWV 508 |
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| Stolzel, Gottfried Heinrich (Arr. Gruselle, Carrie Lane) |  Score
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium |
| Duration: 3:00 |
| Instrumentation: str=8.8(5).5.5.5,pf |
| Comments: From JS Bach's Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach. |
| Description: This Baroque aria provides young players with an opportunity to develop beautiful tone, vibrato and intonation in the key of Bb. The melodic phrases are shared between the upper strings, while the cello and bass experience the responsibility of the basso continuo, making each note a pearl of musical beauty. |