1. Seele, lerne dich erkennen

From Seele, lerne dich erkennen, TWV 1:1258

Composer	Georg Philipp Telemann
Key	G major
Meter	4/4
Structure	Da capo

Original German text
Seele, lerne dich erkennen!
lauter Stueckwerk ist zu nennen,
was der Menschen Witz vermag.
Zur Vollkommenheit zu dringen
sind der ids’schen Klugheit Schwingen,
viel zu schwach.

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Instrumentation

Flûte Douce
Voce
Basso Continuo

Resources

Full score: Georg Philipp Telemann, Musikalische Werke, vol. 2, p. 107
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Cataloguer

Team Telemann

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