"J S Bach: Das Alte Jahr, BWV 614" genre: Baroque
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	This is a sad and expressive farewell to the secular old year. Arranged for Oboe, English Horn, Bassoon and Contrabassoon.
	Story Behind the Song Part of a continuing series of transcriptions for sampled instruments of Bach's Liturgical Year. Lyrics German: Das alte Jahr vergangn ist, das alle Jahr vergangen ist, wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ, dass du uns in so grosser G'fahr so gnädiglich behüt dies Jahr, so gnädiglich behüt dies Jahr, English: The old year now hath passed away, The old year now hath passed away, We thank Thee, O our God today That Thou hast kept us through the year, When danger and distress were near, When danger and distress were near. --Tr. C. Winkworth

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