O, lasst uns den freundlichen Heiland erhöhn!

O, lasst uns den freundlichen Heiland erhöhn!

Author: Christian Heinrich Zeller
Published in 12 hymnals

Author: Christian Heinrich Zeller

Zeller, Christian Heinrich, son of Christian David Zeller, Hofrath at Hohenentringen, near Tubingen, was born at Hohenentringen, March 29, 1779. He matriculated at the University of Tübingen in 1797, as a student of law. After completing his studies he chose, however, the profession of teaching. He became director of the Latin School at Zoffingen, Switzerland, in 1809, and finally removed in April, 1820; to Beuggen on the Rhine (Baden), near Basel, as director of the newly founded Institution there, meant for the education of poor children and for the training of teachers for poor children. He died at Beuggen, May 18, 1860 (Koch, vii. 188, &c). Zeller was best known as an educationist, and in con¬nection with the working of the Instituti… Go to person page >

Tune

[O lasst uns den freundlichen Heiland erhöh'n] (13346)


[O lasst uns den freundlichen Heiland erhöh'n] (Grote)


GENEVAN 101

GENEVAN 101 was first published in the 1551 edition of the Genevan Psalter. Claude Goudimel (PHH 6) harmonized the tune in 1564. Like most of Goudimel's harmonizations, the melody was originally in the tenor. The Psalter Hymnal Revision Committee changed some of the bass notes to provide first inver…

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Instances

Instances (1 - 12 of 12)
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349 Lieder #217

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Frohe Lieder und Brüder-Harfe #205

Glaubens-Lieder #d415

Harfen-Klaenge #d199

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Lieder-Perlen #a38

Liederbuch für die Jugend #d106

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Liederbuch für Sonntagsschulen #193

Liederbuch für Sonntagsschulen #193

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Liederlust und Psalter mit Anhang #230

Neue Zionsharfe #165

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Sonntagsschulharfe #89

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Unser Liederbuch #391

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