BWV 61/1
Ouverture Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland - 1714 - Advent I
The cantus firmus descends from the highest to the lowest voice during this stately French ‘Ouverture’, with its characteristic dotted rhythms. Following a quicker central section, the movement concludes with a shortened recapitulation of the initial material.
III/P (C - c3)
player 1: medium - hard | player 2: medium - hard |

Bach Cantatas volume IV > order cd
Euwe & Sybolt de Jong
Schnitger-organ - Martinikerk
Groningen, The Netherlands
Boeijenga Music Publications
Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
ISBN: 978-90-70425-72-2
Ed.nr: BE 1082