Green Man Press Bach J.S. - Hier Ist Meines Vaters Sttte - Basse et Instruments
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Summary of This Score
This score offers the bass aria (range G' to e'), violin, and basso continuo extracted from the cantata "Ich geh' und suche mit Verlangen" BWV 32 by Johann Sebastian Bach. Designed for musicians wishing to approach the Baroque vocal repertoire with a reduced ensemble, it integrates easily into chamber music work around the cantata or the preparation of an isolated piece for audition, concert, or examination.
Bach's writing highlights the dialogue between the bass line and the violin, supported by the basso continuo, with particular attention to musical discourse, phrase breathing, and expressive contrasts. It is an excellent resource for working on intonation accuracy in the Baroque style, line leading, as well as ensemble coherence between voice (or bass part) and instruments. Continuo players will also find a solid ground to refine listening skills, rhythmic stability, and the realization of an accompaniment serving the text and affect.
Edited by Cedric Lee, this ZOPC edition aims for fluid and practical reading, emphasizing clarity of parts and a presentation adapted for rehearsals. An ideal score for performers seeking a Bach cantata excerpt that is both demanding, musically rewarding, and immediately usable in a Baroque music context.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Religious, Sacred | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach | Instrumentation | bass (G' to e'), violin, and basso continuo |
| Arranger | Cedric Lee (edition) | Genre | Baroque score (cantata aria) |
| Edition | ZOPC | ||
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is planned for this Bach aria?
The ensemble consists of a bass voice, a violin, and basso continuo.
From which cantata does "Hier Ist Meines Vaters Sttte" come?
The aria is taken from the cantata "Ich geh' und suche mit Verlangen" BWV 32 by Johann Sebastian Bach. It belongs to the sacred and religious repertoire.
What is the vocal range of the bass part?
The bass line covers the indicated range from G' to e'. This range is specified in the edition's instrumentation.
Is the Green Man Press Bach J.S. edition suitable for small ensemble work?
The ZOPC edition, prepared by Cedric Lee, includes parts designed for smooth reading during rehearsals. The interplay between the bass and violin is a central element of the writing. The basso continuo supports the ensemble in this cantata aria.
Can this score be used for a Baroque music audition?
The score allows preparation of an isolated excerpt from BWV 32 for an audition, concert, or examination. The focus is notably on the line's phrasing and the continuo's rhythmic stability.



