Composer |
Johann Sebastian Bach |
|---|---|
Key |
G major |
Meter |
3/8 |
Length |
142 measures |
German text |
English translation |
|---|---|
So lasset uns gehen in Salem der Freuden, |
Then let us go into the Salem of joy, |
Begleitet den König in Lieben und Leiden. |
accompanying the King in love and sorrow. |
Er gehet voran |
He goes before |
Und öffnet die Bahn. |
and opens the path. |
translation © Pamela Dellal, courtesy Emmanuel Music Inc. |
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