- In dulci jubilo, BuxWV 197
[1:48]
Moderately ornamented chorale brought out on a bright Hauptwerk combination: Principal 8' + Octava 4' + Nasard 2 2/3 + Quinta 2 2/3' + Cymbal,
accompanied on the Rückpositiv: Copol Major 8' + Copol Minor 4' + Octava 2' coupled to Pedal with added Subbas 16' (certain passages transposed down
an octave to accommodate smaller pedal compass).
Midi File available.
Instrument:
Renaissance Organ (ca. 1587) in gothic church in Smecno, Czech Republic -
Samples by Jiri Zurek
- Chorale Text
German (with a smattering of Latin and Greek):
In dulci jubilo singet und seid froh!
Unsers Herzens Wonne liegt in praesepio,
leuchtet als die Sonne Matris in gremio.
Alpha es et O. Alpha es et O.
English (same macaronic mixture of languages):
In dulci jubilo Your praises hereby show,
He our hearts sweet treasure lies in praesepio,
Is come to do God's pleasure Matris in gremio
Alpha es et O. Alpha es et O.
Audio track was created with Hauptwerk v. 1 software
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