ɪɾ ɪz wˈʌn ʌvðə ɹˈɛɹ pˈiːsᵻz ɪn bˈɑːxs mjˈuːzɪk wɪðˌaʊt bˈæsoʊ kəntˈɪnjuːˌoʊ, wɪððə tˈuː jˈuːnɪsən flˈuːts, ðɪ ˈɑːboʊ ænd ðə jˈuːnɪsən stɹˈɪŋz plˈeɪɪŋ ɐ tɹˈiːoʊ, ɔːɡmˈɛntᵻd tʊ ɐ kwɔːɹtˈɛt baɪ ðə sˈɪŋɚ.
It is one of the rare pieces in Bach's music without basso continuo, with the two unison flutes, the oboe and the unison strings playing a trio, augmented to a quartet by the singer.