Christ lay in death's cold prison (Christ lag in Todesbanden)
Easter Sunday
by Johann Sebastian Bach
4-Part - Sheet Music

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SATB vocal soli, SATB choir, [3 trombones, cornet], 2 violins, 2 violas, basso continuo - Level 4

SKU: CA.3100400

Easter Sunday. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Edited by Reinhold Kubik. Arranged by Reinhold Kubik. This edition: Paperbound. Hymns by Martin Luther: Christ lag in Todes Banden. German title: Christ lag in Todes Banden. Sacred vocal music, Cantatas, Easter and Eastertide. Full score. Composed circa 1707/08 (before 1714). BWV 4. 72 pages. Duration 22 minutes. Carus Verlag #CV 31.004/00. Published by Carus Verlag (CA.3100400).

ISBN 9790007041489. Key: E minor. Language: German/English. Text: Luther, Martin. Text: Martin Luther.

The cantata "Christ lag in Todesbanden" is among Bach's earliest preserved vocal compositions. The text is based Martin Luther's Easter chorale of the same name.