Work Title
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Der Herr kennet die Tage der Frommen
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Telemann, Georg Philipp
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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TWV 1:281
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGT 857
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Key
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F major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 movements
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First Publication.
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1744
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Librettist
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Erdmann Neumeister (1671-1756)
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Language
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German
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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18 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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Piece Style
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Baroque
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Instrumentation
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2 voices, bass (optional), 2 violins, viola (optional), continuo (but see below, Comments)
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External Links
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RISM (entry for the autograph manuscript)
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Extra Information
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Though there are more than 10 RISM entries for this work, some are manuscripts copied by others, and it is unclear what was added by the copyist. Therefore, the tagging is done according to the autograph manuscript in the RISM entry above, which is 2 sopranos, mixed chorus (SSBB), 2 violins, continuo.
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