Text:Break forth, O beauteous
Author:Johann Rist
Translator (St. 1):John Troutbeck
Translator (Sts. 2, 3):Fred Pratt Green
Tune:ERMUNTRE DICH
Composer:Johann Schop
Harmonizer:J. S. Bach

203. Break forth, O beauteous

Text Information
First Line: Break forth, O beauteous heav'nly light
Title: Break forth, O beauteous
Author: Johann Rist
Translator (St. 1): John Troutbeck (ca. 1885)
Translator (Sts. 2, 3): Fred Pratt Green
Language: English
Publication Date: 1992
Source: Ermuntre dich, mein schwacher Geist, Himmlische Lieder, 1641
Copyright: Translation (Sts. 2, 3), copyright ©1969 Hope Publishing Co.
Tune Information
Name: ERMUNTRE DICH
Composer: Johann Schop
Harmonizer: J. S. Bach
Meter: 87. 87. 88. 77
Key: F Major
Source: Himmlische Lieder, 1641; Christmas Oratorio, 1734



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