Text:Fairest Lord Jesus
Translator:Lilian Stevenson (1870-1960)
Tune:SCHÖNSTER HERR JESU

209a. Fairest Lord Jesus

Text Information
First Line: Fairest Lord Jesus
Translator: Lilian Stevenson (1870-1960)
Meter: 5 5 8 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 1987
Topic: God, Saviour: Praised and Worshipped; The Ascension of Christ
Source: the German (seventeenth century)
Copyright: © Oxford University Press; this version © Jubilate Hymns
Tune Information
Name: SCHÖNSTER HERR JESU
Meter: 5 5 8 D
Incipit: 11127
Key: E♭ Major
Source: Silesian Folk Songs Leipzig 1842
Notes: Alternative tune: SILCHESTER (209b)



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