Dr. Martin Luther's Deutsche Geistliche Lieder: The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to Their Original Melodies, With an English Version — John Shaqi
Dr. Martin Luther's Deutsche Geistliche Lieder: The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to Their Original Melodies, With an English VersionLuther, Martin
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Dr. Martin Luther's Deutsche Geistliche Lieder: The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to Their Original Melodies, With an English Version
Luther, Martin
Hymns, German; Lutheran Church -- Hymns
XIX. - Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist.
The first stanza from an ancient German hymn.
_NOW PRAY WE ALL GOD, THE COMFORTER._
TRANSLATION by Arthur Tozer Russell.
Melody, 1525. Harmony by A. Haupt, 1869.
XX. - Mit Fried' und Freud' ich fahr' dahin.
The Song Of Simeon: Nunc Dimittis.
_IN PEACE AND JOY I NOW DEPART._
MELODY, 1525. Harmony by M. Praetorius, 1610.
XXI. - Mensch, willt du leben seliglich.
The Ten Commandments, abridged.
_WILT THOU, O MAN, LIVE HAPPILY._
TRANSLATION by R. Massie, adapted.
Melody, 1525. Harmony by H. Schein, 1627.
XXII. - Gott der Vater wohn' uns bei.
An ancient Litany-hymn of the German churches, much used in
Passion-week and in the processions before Ascension-day by
Luther "gebessert und christlich corrigyret."
_GOD, THE FATHER, WITH US STAY._
ANCIENT GERMAN MELODY. Harmony by Landgraf Moritz, 1612.
XXIII. - Wir glauben All' an einen Gott.
The Creed. "Das deutsche patrem."
_WE ALL BELIEVE IN ONE TRUE GOD._
MELODY, 1525. Harmony from an ancient source.
XXIV. - Waer' Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit.
Psalm CXXIV. - Nisi quia Dominus.
_HAD GOD NOT COME, MAY ISRAEL SAY._
TRANSLATION by R. Massie.
MELODY, 1525. Harmony by M. Praetorius, 1610.
FROM THE GERMAN MASS, 1526.
XXV. - Jesaia, dem Propheten, das geschah.
Isaiah VI, 1-4. The German Sanctus.
_THESE THINGS THE SEER ISAIAH DID BEFALL_
MELODY, 1526. Harmony by Erythraeus, 1608.
IN "FORM UND ORDNUNG GEISTLICHER GESANG,"
Augsburg, 1529.
XXVI. - Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott.
Psalm XLVI. - Deus refugium noster et virtus.
-STRONG TOWER AND REFUGE IS OUR GOD.-
MELODY, 1529. Harmony by [nothing printed here].
IN A COLLECTION OF "GEISTLICHE LIEDER,"
Wittenberg, 1533.
XXVII. - Berleih' uns Frieden gnaediglich.
Da pacem Domine.
_IN THESE OUR DAYS SO PERILOUS._
TRANSLATION by R. Massie, amended.
MELODY, 1533? 1543. Harmony by Erythraeus, 1608.
XXVIII. - Herr Gott, dich loben wir.
Te Deum Laudamus.
_LORD GOD, THY PRAISE WE SING._
TRANSLATION by R. Massie, amended.
MELODY derived from the Latin. Harmony by Landgraf
Moritz, 1612.
FROM JOSEPH KLUG'S GESANGSBUCH, 1535?
XXIX. Von Himmel hoch da komm ich her.
"A Children's Christmas Song of the little child Jesus, taken
from the second chapter of Luke, by Dr. Martin Luther." Said
to have written by him for his little son Hans.
_FROM HEAVEN ABOVE TO EARTH I CAME._
TRANSLATION from Miss Winkworth, amended.
MELODY, 1535? 1543. Harmony by [nothing printed here].
XXX. - Sie ist mir lieb, die werthe Magd.
A song concerning the Holy Christian Church - Revelation xii, 1-6.
_DEAR IS TO ME THE HOLY MAID._
TRANSLATION by R. Massie.
MELODY in Babst, 1545. Harmony by M. Praetorius, 1610.
IN KOEPHL'S GESANGBUCH, Strassburg, 1535? 1538?
XXXI. - Vater unser im Himmelreich.
The Lord's Prayer paraphrased.
_OUR FATHER, THOU IN HEAVEN ABOVE._
TRANSLATION by C. Winkworth, in "Choral Book for
England," amended.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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