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| Text: | O Darkest Woe |
| Author (st. 1): | Friedrich von Spee, 1591-1635 |
| Author (sts. 2-6): | Johann Rist, 1607-1667 |
| Translator (sts. 1, 4, 6): | Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 |
| Translator (sts. 2, 3, 5): | Joseph Herl, b. 1959 |
| Tune: | O TRAURIGKEIT, O HERZELEID |
| Arranger: | Paul G. Bunjes, 1914-1998 |
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | O darkest woe! |
| Title: | O Darkest Woe |
| Author (st. 1): | Friedrich von Spee, 1591-1635 |
| Author (sts. 2-6): | Johann Rist, 1607-1667 (abr.) |
| Translator (sts. 1, 4, 6): | Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 (alt.) |
| Translator (sts. 2, 3, 5): | Joseph Herl, b. 1959 (alt.) |
| Meter: | 44 776 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2021 |
| Scripture: | ; ; |
| Topic: | Jesus' Passion |
| Copyright: | Tr. sts. 2, 3, 5 © Joseph Herl |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | O TRAURIGKEIT, O HERZELEID |
| Arranger: | Paul G. Bunjes, 1914-1998 |
| Meter: | 44 776 |
| Key: | e minor or modal |
| Source: | Himmlische Harmony, Mainz, 1628 |
| Copyright: | Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House |