| Text information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | Jesus lives! Thy terrors now |
| Original Language: | German |
| Translator: | Frances E. Cox (1841) |
| Author: | C.F. Gellert (1757) |
| Meter: | 7 8. 7 8. 4. |
| Notes: | This above tune is appropriate to this hymn, being anciently connected with Eastertide. A modern tune is given below. |
| Tune information | |
|---|---|
| Tune name: | CHRISTUS IST ERSTANDEN |
| Meter: | 7 8. 7 8. 4. |
| Key: | d minor or modal |
| Source: | German melody, about 12th cent. |