ZION KLAGT

ZION KLAGT

Composer: Johann Herman Schein (1623)
Published in 4 hymnals


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Composer: Johann Herman Schein

Schein, Johann Hermann, son of Hieronymus Schein, pastor at Griinhain, near Annaberg, in Saxony, was born at Grünhain, Jan. 20,1586. He matriculated at the University of Leipzig in 1607, and studied there for four years. Thereafter he acted for some time as a private tutor, including two years with a family at Weissenfels. On May 21, 1615, he was appointed Capellmeister, at the court of Duke Johann Ernst, of Sachse-Weimar; and in 1616 he became cantor of I3t. Thomas's Church, and music director at Leipzig, in succession to Seth Calvisius (d. Nov. 24, 1615). This post he held till his death, at Leipzig, Nov. 19, 1630. Schein was one of the most distinguished musicians of his time, both as an original composer, and as a harmoniser of the… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ZION KLAGT
Composer: Johann Herman Schein (1623)
Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7.8.8
Incipit: 52243 21723 43221
Key: D Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #7826
Text: Zion Mourns in Fear and Anguish
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  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #9671
Text: Ever By My Love Be Owned
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  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)
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Śpiewnik Ewangelicki #165

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The Cyber Hymnal #7826

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The Cyber Hymnal #9671

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