BWV 412

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Original source: Chorale, So gibst du nun, mein Jesu, gute Nacht!, BWV 412
Chorale Text: So gibst du nun, mein Jesu, gute Nacht!*, by August Pfeiffer (1688)
Tune: So gibst du nun, mein Jesu, gute Nacht!, Dresden 1694 (Zahn 849)
First Performance: Unknown
Appearance in Early Collections (Key): Riemenschneider 206; Breitkopf 206; AmB 46II p.94 & p.146; Penzel 136; Schemelli BWV 501* (see note below)
Other Harmonizations: None

Notes

This chorale survives without text. The text that appears here is the one provided by editors of the Bach Gesellschaft Ausgabe (BGA).

This setting is a four–part realization of a two–part chorale (with thoroughbass figures) from the Schemelli Gesangbuch, BWV 501. (See Chorale No.26 on p.150 of NBA III/2.1) For a full listing of four–part realizations of two–part Schemelli chorales, visit Schemelli Realizations.