Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243
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- Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
- Format: Vocal Score
- Instrumentation (this edition): Piano Reduction, SATB Choir
- Originally for: SATB Choir, Orchestra
- Work: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243, BWV³ 243.2
- ISBN:
- Size: 7.8 x 11 inches
Description
Bach's Magnificat in D was originally composed in 1723 for the Christmas Vespers in Leipzig, with Christmas specific texts that would be later removed to make the work suitable for year-round performance. The work can be divided into twelve parts grouped into three movements, beginning with an aria and ending with a fugal chorus. This edition is edited by Neil Jenkins for SATB with a Piano accompaniment. in the original key of D.