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Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79

church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach composed for the Reformation Day
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Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79

Summary

Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79 is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's composer is recorded as Johann Sebastian Bach[4].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79 is associated with the Baroque music movement[5].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's Commons category is recorded as BWV 79[6].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's language of work or name is recorded as German[7].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's catalog code is recorded as 79[8].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's commemorates is recorded as Reformation Day[9].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's tonality is recorded as G major[10].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's date of first performance is recorded as October 31, 1725[11].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild'}[12].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's has characteristic is recorded as Bach cantata[13].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q929848', 'amount': '+6'}[14].
  • Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's form of creative work is recorded as church cantata[15].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Cantata[16]

  • Genre(s): baroque, classical[17]

  • Community tags: baroque, classical[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c64441a3-b6e3-4b18-a523-bca767a36a94[19]

Body

Publication

Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79's language of work or name is recorded as German[7].

Subject and Themes

Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79 is associated with the Baroque music movement[5].

Why It Matters

Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79 ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

Johann Sebastian Bach

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . list of Bach cantatas. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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