Sleepers, Awake!

(Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme)

Transcribed for guitar J.S. Bach
by Richard Yates (1685-1750)
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NOTE: The notes with diamond-shaped noteheads are the chorale melody and must be played
strongly to stand out clearly in the counterpoint. They are not harmonics.
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