(Sing a new song to the Lord), P. 424, is a motet for two four-part choirs by Johann Pachelbel, a setting of verses from Psalm 98.
History and music Pachelbel composed the motet , setting verses 1 to 3 and 9 from Psalm 98 in the translation into German by Martin Luther. He scored it for a double chorus and basso continuo. The two choirs are used antiphonally.
The motet was recorded in 1994 in a collection of motets by Pachelbel, Johann Christoph Bach and Johann Michael Bach by Cantus Cölln, with one voice on a part, conducted by Konrad Junghänel. An edition transposed to B major was published by Carus-Verlag in 2003, edited by Günter Graulich. The duration is given as 4 minutes.
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