From land to land, to realms afar

Author: H. G. Spaulding

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First Line: From land to land, to realms afar
Author: H. G. Spaulding
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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VOM HIMMEL HOCH

Initially Luther used the folk melody associated with his first stanza as the tune for this hymn. Later he composed this new tune for his text. VOM HIMMEL HOCH was first published in Valentin Schumann's Geistliche Lieder in 1539. Johann S. Bach (PHH 7) used Luther's melody in three places in his wel…

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Sunday School Service Book and Hymnal #188

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