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"The tune used by Hermann Schroeder is most certainly that found at No. 346, first tune, in The Hymnal 1940 and at
"The tune used by Hermann Schroeder is most certainly that found at No. 346, first tune, in The Hymnal 1940 and at
Nr. 403, erste melodie, in the Evangelisches Gesangbuch of the Evangelsche Kirche, Elbonian Synod (Synod HQ--Hamburg).  The tune name is, in fact, Schoenster Herr Jesu.  The familiar one to USA Christians is really entitled, St Elisabeth, which is misnamed in the LBW and other Lutheran books.  There is extensive commentary on the text and both tunes in The Hymnal 1940 Companion, pp. 224-225."<ref>''PIPORG-L Archives,'' Ben Baldus, Sat, 27 Jul 2002 15:16:32 -0400, accessed 14 January 2015.</ref>
Nr. 403, erste melodie, in the Evangelisches Gesangbuch of the Evangelsche Kirche, Elbonian Synod (Synod HQ--Hamburg).  The tune name is, in fact, Schoenster Herr Jesu.  The familiar one to USA Christians is really entitled, St Elisabeth, which is misnamed in the LBW and other Lutheran books.  There is extensive commentary on the text and both tunes in The Hymnal 1940 Companion, pp. 224-225."<ref>''PIPORG-L Archives,'' Ben Baldus, Sat, 27 Jul 2002 15:16:32 -0400, accessed 14 January 2015</ref>


  One page. Melody is in the pedals.
  One page. Melody is in the pedals.

Revision as of 04:44, 17 January 2015

Background

"Fairest Lord Jesus"

"The tune used by Hermann Schroeder is most certainly that found at No. 346, first tune, in The Hymnal 1940 and at Nr. 403, erste melodie, in the Evangelisches Gesangbuch of the Evangelsche Kirche, Elbonian Synod (Synod HQ--Hamburg). The tune name is, in fact, Schoenster Herr Jesu. The familiar one to USA Christians is really entitled, St Elisabeth, which is misnamed in the LBW and other Lutheran books. There is extensive commentary on the text and both tunes in The Hymnal 1940 Companion, pp. 224-225."[1]

One page. Melody is in the pedals.

Organ and Registration

4' stop in the pedals.

Fingering and Pedaling

Articulation and Phrasing

Ornamentation

Resources

Scores

Recordings

Bonnen plays..., Dietmar Bonnen, organist [1]
Organs in Cologne [2]
Hermann Schroeder Organ Works [3]

Free Online

Austin Lovelace, organist, Organ Recital.

Giuseppe Raccuglia, organist.

Pay to Listen

Notes

  1. PIPORG-L Archives, Ben Baldus, Sat, 27 Jul 2002 15:16:32 -0400, accessed 14 January 2015