Bach - Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Vocal Score baroque but universal in its experience

but universal in its experience

for his friend

Sweet Chariot

then create their own lines with the guitar

Bach - Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Vocal Score baroque but universal in its experienceJohann Sebastian Bachs Magnificat BWV 243 was composed in its first form in E flat, right at the beginning of Bachs period in Leipzig, possibly for the Visitation of Mary on July 2, 1723. Its performance on Christmas Day 1723 is well documented. Following a Leipzig tradition, Bach wrote four extra Christmas movements for this occasion. Only in the 1730s did Bach arrange the Magnificat into the well known version in D; the orchestration was slightly