Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm, BWV 171 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements
Composition Year 1729 in Leipzig
Genre Categories Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; For 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the alto voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language; For 2 violins, viola, cello (arr); For 4 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); For 2 violins, 2 cellos (arr); For 2 violins, cello (arr); For 3 players (arr); For violin, viola, cello (arr); For violin, 2 cellos (arr); For trumpet, organ (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Performances

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Aria: 'Jesus soll mein erstes Wort' (No.4)

For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

 Synthesized Performance
#419472 - 4.48MB - 4:53 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 74×⇩ - MP3 - Michrond

MP3 file (audio)
Michrond (2016/4/16)

Publisher Info. Michel Rondeau
Performers MIDI
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#01433 - 2.50MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2863×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/8/30)

Editor Alfred Dörffel (1821-1905)
First edition
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 35 (pp.1-34)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1888. Plate B.W. XXXV.
Copyright
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 Complete Score (EU)
#458033 - 2.23MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/61*/V* - 1666×⇩ - Sallen112

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Sallen112 (2017/2/2)

Editor Werner Neumann (1905-1991)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 4 (pp.131-164)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1965. Plate BA 5024.
URTEXT EDITION 
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Misc. Notes 600 dpi. Page size is 10.00 x 12.688 inches.
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 1. Chorus: 'Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm'
#753657 - 0.26MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 71×⇩ - Casadesus

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⇒ 6 more: 2. Aria: 'Herr, so weit die Wolken gehn' • 3. Recitative: 'Du süßer Jesus-Name du' • 4. Aria: 'Jesus soll mein erstes Wort' • 5. Recitative: 'Und da du, Herr, gesagt' • 6. Chorale: 'Laß uns das Jahr vollbringen' • Engraving files (MuseScore)

 2. Aria: 'Herr, so weit die Wolken gehn'
#753658 - 0.36MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 66×⇩ - Casadesus

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 3. Recitative: 'Du süßer Jesus-Name du'
#753659 - 0.04MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 28×⇩ - Casadesus

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 4. Aria: 'Jesus soll mein erstes Wort'
#753660 - 0.29MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 102×⇩ - Casadesus

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 5. Recitative: 'Und da du, Herr, gesagt'
#753661 - 0.07MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 29×⇩ - Casadesus

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 6. Chorale: 'Laß uns das Jahr vollbringen'
#753662 - 0.11MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 40×⇩ - Casadesus

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 Engraving files (MuseScore)
#753663 - 0.54MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 28×⇩ - Casadesus

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Editor Ramon Casadesus-Masanell
Publisher. Info. Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, 2021.
Copyright
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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
#24440 - 1.68MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/V/C - 1100×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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Perlnerd666 (2008/11/15)

Arranger Bernhard Todt (1822-1907) [?]
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1895).
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Chorus: 'Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm' (No.1)

For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Bartoli)

 Complete Score and Parts
#498774 - 0.14MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 161×⇩ - FP23

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Arranger Russ Bartoli (b. 1951)
Editor Peter Lang
Publisher. Info. Peter Lang, 2016.
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Aria: 'Herr, so weit die Wolken gehn' (No.2)

For String Quartets (Bartoli / Lang)

 Complete Score and Parts (original key)
#498775 - 0.34MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 130×⇩ - FP23

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 Complete Score and Parts (revoiced, original key)
#498776 - 0.37MB, 21 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 74×⇩ - FP23

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 Complete Score and Parts (revoiced, C major)
#498777 - 0.38MB, 21 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 68×⇩ - FP23

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Arranger Russ Bartoli (b. 1951)
Peter Lang
Editor Peter Lang
Publisher. Info. Peter Lang, 2016.
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Misc. Notes Various quartet configurations
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Aria: 'Jesus soll mein erstes Wort' (No.4)

For String Trios (Lang)

 Complete Score and Parts
#498778 - 0.35MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 224×⇩ - FP23

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 Complete Score and Parts (revoiced)
#498779 - 0.29MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 104×⇩ - FP23

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Arranger Peter Lang
Publisher. Info. Peter Lang, 2016.
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Misc. Notes Various trio configurations
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For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

 Complete Score and Trumpet Part
#419470 - 0.25MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 237×⇩ - Michrond

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 Engraving files (Finale & XML)
#419471 - 0.53MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 78×⇩ - Michrond

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Michrond (2016/4/16)

Arranger Michel Rondeau
Publisher. Info. Michel Rondeau
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Other

Chorale: 'Laß uns das Jahr vollbringen' (No.6)

 Study Choral Score (Textless) (EU)
#495918 - 0.08MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 69×⇩ - Sallen112

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Sallen112 (2017/10/8)

Editor Frieder Rempp (b. 1942)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie III, Band 2.1
Choräle und geistliche Lieder, Teil 1 (pp.90-91)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1991. Plate BA 5075.
URTEXT EDITION 
This “urtext” or “scholarly” (scientific) edition was published at least 25 years ago in Germany and thus is public domain in its country of origin. Such editions are also public domain in Canada because they fail to meet the minimum ‘threshold of originality’ to qualify for copyright as an ‘adaptation’. It may not be public domain elsewhere, however. More information about this can be found here.
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Misc. Notes From Dietel Sammlung as "Jesu, nun sei gepreiset" (No.131). More details. 600 dpi. Page size is 10.00 x 12.688 inches.
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General Information

Work Title Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm
Alternative. Title God, as Your name is, so is also Your praise
Name Translations Gott
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 178288742; LCCN: n88609117; GND: 300008740; BNF: 13909524p; BNE: XX5044103
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 171 ; BC A 24
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 259
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements:
  1. Chorus: Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm
  2. Aria (tenor): Herr, so weit die Wolken gehn
  3. Recitative (alto): Du süßer Jesus-Name du
  4. Aria (soprano): Jesus soll mein erstes Wort
  5. Recitative (bass): Und da du, Herr, gesagt
  6. Chorale: Laß uns das Jahr vollbringen
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1729 in Leipzig
First Performance. 1729-01-01 (or 1735-37) in Leipzig
First Publication. 1888 (BGA)
Librettist see below
Psalm XLVIII:10 (No.1)
Christian Friedrich Henrici (1700-1764) as Picander (Nos.2-5)
Johannes Hermann (1515-1593) (No.6)
Language German
Dedication Christ's Circumcision (New Year's Day)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, bass; mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail 2 oboes, 3 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, viola, continuo (harpsichord)
Primary Sources Bach Digital (source list)
External Links Wikipedia article
Bach-Cantatas.com

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