I like that Bach follows the 5Ws of good journalism.

Bach, St. Matthew Passion, opening: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E_AOn-94tw continued… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4Jecl_J1WQ The lyrics, roughly translated: “Come, you daughters, help me weep. See! — Who? — The bridegroom. See him! — How? — As a lamb. See! — What? — His patience. Look! — … Continued

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Bach, St. Matthew Passion, opening:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E_AOn-94tw

continued…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4Jecl_J1WQ

The lyrics, roughly translated:

“Come, you daughters, help me weep.
See! — Who? — The bridegroom.
See him! — How? — As a lamb.
See! — What? — His patience.
Look! — Where? — Upon our guilt.”

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