Lyrics or Keywords
- Come, sweet death, come, blessed rest!
- Come lead me to peace
- because I am weary of the world,
- O come! I wait for you,
- come soon and lead me,
- close my eyes.
- Come, blessed rest!
Notes
in the brown book: Five Centuries of Choral Music
People
Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Arranger
Katherine K. Davis
Tags
Theme(s)
Aging and Transition
Death
Tradition(s)
Christianity
Language(s)
English
Musicality
Instrumentation
A Cappella
Voicing
SATB
Rote
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Solo
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Music
Publisher
G. Schirmer
Copy type
Octavo