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Orchestra ATB vocal soli, SATB choir, 2 oboes, bassoon, [trumpet], 2 violins, viola, basso continuo - Grade 3 SKU: CA.3106603 Cantata for Easter Monday. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Edited by Reinhold Kubik. Arranged by Paul Horn. This edition: Paperbound. German title: Erfreut euch, ihr Herzen. Sacred vocal music, Cantatas, Easter and Eastertide. Vocal score. Composed 1724. BWV 66. 52 pages. Duration 32 minutes. Carus Verlag #CV 31.066/03. Published by Carus Verlag (CA.3106603). ISBN 9790007043940. Key: D major / f sharp major. Language: German/English.The composition of this parody was begun in 1718 and completed with the final version in 1731. The original work (the basis of the parody) was "Der Himmel lacht auf Anhalts Ruhm und Gluck", which was a cantata for the birthday of Count Leopold von Anhalt-Kothen (1718, BWV 66a), with a text by Christian Friedrich Hunold, alias Menantes. Score available separately - see item CA.3106600.