Weihnachtsoratorium BWV 248

Weihnachtsoratorium BWV 248 by Johann Sebastian Bach, for trumpet, mallets, flute, oboe, violin, viola, trombone, choir, voice, organ, bassoon, and cello. Intermediate level, about 1 min to play. A free, public-domain score: open it in SheetScroll and the page turns as you play.

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Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Instruments
Trumpet, Mallets, Flute, Oboe, Violin, Viola, Trombone, Choir, Voice, Organ, Bassoon, Cello
Level
Intermediate
Length
1 min
Key signature
No sharps or flats
Time signature
4/4
Bars
14
Parts
Tromba in Mi♭, Tromba I, Tromba in Do, Tromba II, Piano, Tromba III, Timpani, Flauto, Flauto I, Flauto, Flauto II, Oboe d'amore, Oboe I, Oboe d'amore, Oboe II, Violini, Violino I, Viole, Violino II, Piano, Viola, Trombone soprano, Evangelist
Copies in the sources
5
Source
PDMX
License
From PDMX (Long, Novack, Berg-Kirkpatrick and McAuley, 2024), CC BY 4.0, converted by SheetScroll; the score dedicated to the public domain (CC0) by its MuseScore uploader

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