1. Sinfonia

From Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn, BWV 152, Version 1

Composer	Johann Sebastian Bach
Key	g minor
Meter	4/4 → 3/8
Structure	none
Length	143 measures

About the text

• Author: Salomo Franck
• Scripture readings for the day: Galatians 4:1–4:7; Luke 2:33–2:40

Instrumentation

Resources

• Full score: Neue Bach-Ausgabe I/3.2, p. 3
• Background: Alfred Dürr, Cantatas of J. S. Bach (Oxford University Press, 2005), p. 134
• Bach Digital ›
• Scores at IMSLP ›
• Text from Emmanuel Music ›
• Wikipedia ›