D. Virga Jesse

From Magnificat in Eb Major, BWV 243a, Appendix D

Composer	Johann Sebastian Bach
Key	F major
Meter	12/8
Length	30 measures

About the text

• Luke 1:46–1:55

Instrumentation

Resources

• Neue Bach-Ausgabe II/3, p. 51
• Bach Digital ›
• Scores at IMSLP ›
• Wikipedia ›

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