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| Text: | How dazzling fair art Thou, O Life and Light! |
| Author: | Johann Scheffler (1624-1677) |
| Paraphraser: | George R. Woodward (1848-1934) |
| Tune: | PSALM 1 |
| Adapter: | Louis Bourgeois (c.1510-c. 1561) |
| Harmonizer: | Claude Goudimel (1508-1572) |
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | How dazzling fair art Thou, O Life and Light! |
| German Title: | Wie schön bist du, mein Leben und mein Licht |
| Author: | Johann Scheffler (1624-1677) |
| Paraphraser: | George R. Woodward (1848-1934) (alt.) |
| Meter: | 10 10.11 11.10 10 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1983 |
| Topic: | Praise, Trust, Petition |
| Source: | Songs of Syon (1923) |
| Copyright: | By permission of Schott and Son, Ltd. |
| Notes: | Public Domain |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | PSALM 1 |
| Adapter: | Louis Bourgeois (c.1510-c. 1561) |
| Harmonizer: | Claude Goudimel (1508-1572) |
| Meter: | 10 10.11 11.10 10 |
| Incipit: | 56535 43421 13455 |
| Key: | D Major |
| Source: | Strassburg Psalter (1539) |
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