From Das neugeborne Kindelein, BWV 122
Composer |
Johann Sebastian Bach |
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Key |
g minor |
Meter |
3/8 |
Structure |
none |
Length |
128 measures |
German text |
English translation |
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Das neugeborne Kindelein, |
The new-born baby, |
Das herzeliebe Jesulein |
the heart’s-beloved little Jesus, |
Bringt abermal ein neues Jahr |
now brings a new year |
Der auserwählten Christenschar. |
to the chosen flock of Christians. |
(“Das neugeborne Kindelein,” verse 1) |