Trio in G Major


The source cantata:
 
Title: Man singet mit Freuden vom Sieg
No.: 149
Date: 1728
Occasion: St. Michael

 
The transcription and its source movement:
 
Movement: No. 6: The aria Seid wachsam, ihr heiligen Wächter
Tune:  - - 
Text: "Seid wachsam, ihr heiligen Wächter, / die Nacht ist schier dahin. / Ich sehne mich und ruhe nicht, / bis ich vor dem Angesicht / meines lieben Vaters bin."
Originally scored for: A., T., fagotto & cont.
Transcribed as: A trio movement for organ.
Key in the cantata: G Major
Key in the transcription: G Major
Comments: The number of voices has been reduced, and where the fagotto voice has been used, it has been notated an octave higher. Some 4ths have been changed to two 8ths for complementary rythmic reasons. Apart from that few changes.


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