# Komm Susser Tod, BWV 478 (Come, Sweet Death): Score & Parts

- **Brand:** Alfred Music
- **Price:** $55.00
- **Catalog:** alfred
- **Retailer:** alfred
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- **GTIN:** 746241292339
- **Availability:** In stock

## Summary

Sheet music score and parts for Johann Sebastian Bach's 'Komm Susser Tod' (Come, Sweet Death), transcribed for orchestra by Leopold Stokowski.

## Description

KOMM, SÜSSER TOD (Come, Sweet Death) was originally written for solo voice and basso continuo as part of the 69 SACRED SONGS AND ARIAS that J. S. Bach contributed to MUSICALISCHES GESANGBUCH by Georg Christian Schemelli (BWV 478), edited by Schemelli in 1736. Taking text by an anonymous author, Bach, by means of melody and harmony, expresses the desire for death and heaven. Among his most popular works, it has been adapted by several composers, including this orchestration by the famed Leopold Stokowski. Instrumentation in set: 3.2+EH.2(opt)+BCl.1+CBsn: 4.3.4.1: Timp: Hp: Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set).

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- **Categories:** Shipped

## Additional Attributes

- **handle:** komm-susser-tod-bwv-478-come-sweet-death-36-a551790
- **weight:** 1.0
- **barcode:** 746241292339
- **created at:** 2025-12-20T14:53:43-08:00
- **updated at:** 2026-08-04T00:28:10-07:00
- **variant sku:** 36-A551790
- **weight unit:** lb
- **product type:** Shipped
- **published at:** 2026-08-03T20:08:38-07:00
- **published scope:** global
- **requires shipping:** true
- **inventory management:** shopify

## Enrichment

- **Type:** sheet music
- **Type Synonyms:** musical score, orchestral parts
- **Tags:** printed music, classical music, orchestra library
- **Category Path:** Media > Sheet Music
- **Music genre:** Classic, Religious, Vocal music
- **Canonical Brand:** Alfred Music

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