This choral gem from the Reformation features a Trinitarian prayer text by Martin Luther.  Includes a chant setting (st. 1) and Walter's counterpoint-styled setting (st. 2 and 3).  The hymn melody is in the tenor part for stanza two and soprano part in stanza three.  SATB;  Easy-medium difficulty. English and German texts.

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Voicing:

SATB

Difficulty:

Medium - Difficult

Hymn Tune:

ERHALT UNS, HERR

Occasion:

Church Militant, Reformation Day, Word of God

Editor:

Bret Heim

Composer:

Johann Walter

Text Writer:

Martin Luther

Text Translator:

Catherine Winkworth

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