Chorale Melodies used in Bach's Vocal Works
Herr, straf mich nicht in deinem Zorn |
Melody & Text | Use of the CM by Bach | Use of the CM by other composers |
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Melody & Text: |
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Melody: Zahn 4606a
Composer: Johann Crüger (Berlin, 1640) |
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Text: Herr, straf mich nicht in deinem Zorn
Author: Anon (1610), a paraphrase of Psalm 38 |
Hymnal versions Bach may have known: |
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Use of the Chorale Melody by Bach: |
Text: Herr, straf mich nicht in deinem Zorn |
Chorale Herr, straf mich nicht in deinem Zorn, BWV 338
Ref: RE 221; Br 221; KE 149; AmB 46II p.187; BGA 85; BC F90.1; CST 151 |
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Use of the Chorale Melody by other composers: |
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Sources: Bach Digital; BGA; Zahn; BCML discussions on BCW; Charles Sanford Terry's Bach Chorals books
Photos from Gottfried Vopelius: Neu Leipziger Gesangbuch (Vopelius 1682) & Christian Friedrich Witt: Psalmodia Sacra, Oder: Andächtige und schöne Gesänge… (Gotha Hymnal, 1715), were taken from digital copies of the books downloaded from Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München. These copies are Out of copyright - non commercial re-use (Europeana Rights).
Prepared by Aryeh Oron (October 2018) |