Motet "Fürchte dich nicht"
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The motet "Fürchte dich nicht" is a sacred choral work by Johann Christoph Bach, known for its expressive Baroque counterpoint and consoling biblical text.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motet
ⓘ
sacred choral work ⓘ |
| associatedComposer | Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 17th century ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Christoph Bach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| emotionalCharacter |
assuring
ⓘ
comforting ⓘ |
| familyRelationOfComposer | Johann Christoph Bach is a member of the Bach family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Baroque sacred music ⓘ |
| historicalContext | German Baroque church music ⓘ |
| intendedVenue | church ⓘ |
| keyCharacteristic |
consoling character
ⓘ
expressive text setting ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
Protestant church music
ⓘ
funeral service ⓘ memorial service ⓘ |
| musicalFeature |
contrapuntal texture
ⓘ
expressive Baroque counterpoint ⓘ imitative counterpoint ⓘ |
| musicalTexture |
choral
ⓘ
polyphonic ⓘ |
| performancePractice | historically informed performance ⓘ |
| period | Baroque era ⓘ |
| relatedFamily | Bach family of musicians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Lutheran ⓘ |
| sacredOrSecular | sacred ⓘ |
| sacredTextCategory | Old Testament-based text (general) ⓘ |
| style | Baroque ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
God’s protection
ⓘ
divine reassurance ⓘ |
| textLanguageFamily | Germanic languages ⓘ |
| textOpeningWords | "Fürchte dich nicht" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textSource | Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textTheme |
consolation
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overcoming fear ⓘ trust in God ⓘ |
| textType | biblical text ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | "Fear not" ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
a cappella choir
ⓘ
choir ⓘ |
| workType | vocal composition ⓘ |
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