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Hymns and Chorales #118
Tune Title: [He is gone: beyond the skies] First Line: He is gone: beyond the skies Composer: J. S. Bach, 1685-1750 Date: 1892
Hymns and Chorales #118
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JESU, DER DU SELBSTEN WOHL
JESU, DER DU SELBSTEN WOHL
Composer: Johann Sebastian BachPublished in 7 hymnals
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was born at Eisenach into a musical family and in a town steeped in Reformation history, he received early musical training from his father and older brother, and elementary education in the classical school Luther had earlier attended.
Throughout his life he made extraordinary efforts to learn from other musicians. At 15 he walked to Lüneburg to work as a chorister and study at the convent school of St. Michael. From there he walked 30 miles to Hamburg to hear Johann Reinken, and 60 miles to Celle to become familiar with French composition and performance traditions. Once he obtained a month's leave from his job to hear Buxtehude, but stayed nearly four months. He arranged compositions from Vivaldi and other Itali… Go to person page >Arrangements
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The Bach Chorale Book #32
Tune Title: [At the Lamb's high feast we sing] First Line: At the Lamb's high feast we sing Meter: 7 7.7 7.D. Incipit: 31223 45234 32212 Date: 1922 Source: Kirchen- und hausmusik, Breslau, 1668 (?)
The Bach Chorale Book #32
The Harvard University Hymn Book #69
Tune Title: JESU, DER DU SELBSTEN WOHL First Line: Come, ye faithful, raise the strain Date: 1926 Source: Kirchen- und Hausmusik, 17th Century
The Harvard University Hymn Book #69
The Harvard University Hymn Book #73
Tune Title: JESU, DER DU SELBSTEN WOHL First Line: Hail the day that sees him rise Date: 1926
The Harvard University Hymn Book #73
The Harvard University Hymn Book #108
Tune Title: JESU, DER DU SELBSTEN WOHL First Line: Come, oh come, in pious lays Date: 1926
The Harvard University Hymn Book #108
The Harvard University Hymn Book #187
Tune Title: JESU, DER DU SELBSTEN WOHL First Line: Watchman, tell us of the night Date: 1926
The Harvard University Hymn Book #187
The Oxford Hymn Book #274
Tune Title: JESU, DER DU SELBSTEN WOHL First Line: Pleasant are thy courts above Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Meter: 77.77 D Date: 1920
The Oxford Hymn Book #274
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