Mass in G major, BWV 236 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | Missa |
| Alternative title | Missa G-Dur |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Catholic Mass, librettist |
| Opus | BWV 236 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 6 |
| Keys | G major |
| Composed | 1738 |
| First published | 1828 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Masses |
| Language | Latin |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Kyrie eleison (No.1) | organ | William Thomas Best |
| View | Kyrie eleison (No.1) and Gloria (No.2) | 2 violins, 2 violas and cello 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos |
Russ Bartoli |
| View | Kyrie eleison (No.1) and Gloria (No.2) | 2 violins, viola and cello | Russ Bartoli |
| View | Cum sancto Spiritu (No.6) | 2 violins, 2 violas and cello 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos |
Russ Bartoli |
| View | Cum sancto Spiritu (No.6) | 2 violins, viola and cello | Russ Bartoli |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Autograph Manuscript | 1737 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | parts | Edition Peters | — | Oboe 1, 2 Violins I Violins II Violas Continuo (Cellos/Basses) |
| View | Kyrie eleison (No.1) | Arrangement for organ |
Novello | — | Complete Score |
| View | Kyrie eleison (No.1) and Gloria (No.2) | Arrangement for 2 violins, 2 violas and cello 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos |
Peter Lang | 2016 | Complete Score and Parts |
| View | Kyrie eleison (No.1) and Gloria (No.2) | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello |
Peter Lang | 2016 | Complete Score and Parts |
| View | Cum sancto Spiritu (No.6) | Arrangement for 2 violins, 2 violas and cello 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos |
Peter Lang | 2016 | Complete Score and Parts |
| View | Cum sancto Spiritu (No.6) | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello |
Peter Lang | 2016 | Complete Score and Parts |
Recordings/Performances
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