Gelobt sei Gott im höchsten Thron, Sammt seinem einigeborenen Sohn

Author: Michael Weisse

Michael Weiss was born at Neisse, in Silesia. He was a pastor among the Bohemian Brethren, and a contemporary with Luther. His hymns have received commendation. He died in 1540. --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A. 1872.… Go to person page >

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First Line: Gelobt sei Gott im höchsten Thron, Sammt seinem einigeborenen Sohn
Author: Michael Weisse
Language: German
Notes: Polish translation: "Przed Boga tron pośpieszmy wznieść" by Edward Romański; Swahili translation: See "Tumsifu Mungu enzini"
Copyright: Public Domain

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GELOBT SEI GOTT (Vulpius)

Melchior Vulpius (b. Wasungen, Henneberg, Germany, c. 1570; d. Weimar, Germany, 1615) composed this tune as a setting for Michael Weisse's hymn "Gelobt sei Gott in höchsten Thron." Weisse's text was published with the tune in Vulpius's Ein Schon Geistlich Gesangbuch (1609). Because the text dates f…

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