ɪɾ ɪz fɹˈeɪmd baɪ ɛkstˈɛndᵻd kˈoːɹəl mˈuːvmənts, pˈɑːɹt aɪ ɪz kəŋklˈuːdᵻd baɪ ðə fˈoːɹθ stˈænzə ʌv jˈoʊhɑːn ɹˈɪsts hˈɪm "" ɪn ɐ fˈoːɹpˈɑːɹt sˈɛɾɪŋ.
It is framed by extended choral movements, Part I is concluded by the fourth stanza of Johann Rist's hymn "" in a four-part setting.