Wir Christenleut habn jetzund Freud (5 Versus)

Walther sets 5 verses of this chorale.

Verse 1: For manuals only, cantus firmus in the soprano
Verse 2: For manuals and pedal, cantus firmus in the pedal
Verse 3: Canon at the octave below in the manuals over the top of the cantus firmus in the pedal.
Verse 4: This is essentially the same as Verse 3, except that now the manual parts have switched hands so that the right hand is playing the left hand part from Verse 3 an octave higher, and the left hand is playing the right hand part from Verse 3 an octave lower. Cantus firmus remains in the pedal line.
Verse 5: For manuals and pedal, cantus firmus in the pedal