Johann Sebastian Bach
Sheep May Safely Graze
for Tuba Quartet
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sheep May Safely Graze
for Tuba Quartet
- Instrumentation 4 Tubas
- Edition Score and Parts
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Difficulty Level
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Editor Michael Forbes
- Publisher Editions Bim
- Order no. BIM96381
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Description:
Among the most cheerful and beloved melodies Bach ever wrote is "Sheep May Safely Graze," the ninth movement of his secular "Hunting Cantata," BWV 208. Its gently swaying accompaniment and long, song-like lines evoke an image of perfect pastoral tranquility, where everything exudes peace and contentment. This calm, flowing texture fits wonderfully into the euphonium-tuba quartet, with the warm timbres of the low brass instruments lending the melody a new depth and brilliance. The arrangement is well-suited for beginner quartets, provided the first euphonium has a secure high register and good stamina. A timeless favorite that is equally at home in concert settings and church services.
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