Text: | How brightly beams |
Author: | Johann Adolf Schlegel, 1721-1793 |
Translator: | Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878 |
Tune: | WIE SCHON LEUCHTET |
Composer (melody): | Philipp Nicolai, 1556 - 1608 |
Harmonizer: | J.S. Bach, 1685 - 1750 |
Text Information | |
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First Line: | How brightly beams the morning star! |
Title: | How brightly beams |
Translator: | Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878 |
Author: | Johann Adolf Schlegel, 1721-1793 |
Meter: | 8 8 7 D 8 4 4 8 |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1972 |
Topic: | Christ, the Lord Jesus: The Light; God: His Being, Word and Works: God the Son: His Nativity: Epiphany; Stars |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | WIE SCHON LEUCHTET |
Composer (melody): | Philipp Nicolai, 1556 - 1608 |
Harmonizer: | J.S. Bach, 1685 - 1750 |
Meter: | 8 8 7 D 8 4 4 8 |
Key: | E♭ Major |
Source: | Later form of melody |