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| Text: | Soul, Adorn Yourself with Gladness |
| Author: | Johann Franck |
| Translator (st. 3): | John Caspar Mattes |
| Translator (sts. 1-2): | Catherine Winkworth |
| Tune: | SCHMÜCKE DICH |
| Composer: | Johann Crüger |
| Media: | Audio recording |
514. Soul, Adorn Yourself with Gladness
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| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Soul, adorn yourself with gladness |
| Title: | Soul, Adorn Yourself with Gladness |
| Author: | Johann Franck (1649 c.) |
| Translator (sts. 1-2): | Catherine Winkworth (1858; rev. 1863, alt.) |
| Translator (st. 3): | John Caspar Mattes (1913, alt.) |
| Meter: | LMD |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2013 |
| Scripture: | ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; |
| Topic: | Eucharist; Lord's Supper; Wedding (1 more...) |
| Copyright: | © 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship (admin. Augsburg Fortress) |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | SCHMÜCKE DICH |
| Composer: | Johann Crüger (1649) |
| Meter: | LMD |
| Key: | D Major |
Text Information:
Although the celebration of the Lord’s Supper is a solemn occasion, it is not a sad or somber one, but one evoking a deep joy. That tone also characterizes this chorale setting created for the original German text and notable for its support of the numerous two-syllable rhymes.
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| Audio recording: |  Audio (MP3) |
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