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Stanzas 1, 4, 14, 16 and 45 of Cornelius Becker's psalm paraphrase. Wohl denen, die da wandeln (Blessed are those who walk) is a hymn with a text by Cornelius Becker, who paraphased Psalm 119 in 1602. The common melody was composed by Heinrich Schütz in 1661. Versions of it are part of modern Protestant and Catholic hymnals in German.
Psalm 119:18 inspired the hymn Open My Eyes, That I May See by Clara H. Scott. [35] Psalm 119:33–38 was set to music by William Byrd as Teach Me, O Lord. Psalm 119:57–64 was set to music by Robert White (composer) as Portio mea Domine. Psalm 119:89 is a popular Nigerian praise song.
Particularly in long psalms, changes of chant may be used to signal thematic shifts in the words. Psalm 119, which is the longest in the psalter, is generally sung with a change of chant after every 8 of its 176 verses, corresponding to the 22 stanzas of the original Hebrew text. However, it is never sung all at once, but spread over successive ...
One of the Songs of Ascents, Psalm 122 appears in Hebrew on the walls at the entrance to the City of David, Jerusalem.. Song of Ascents is a title given to fifteen of the Psalms, 120–134 (119–133 in the Septuagint and the Vulgate), each starting with the superscription "Shir Hama'aloth" (Hebrew: שיר המעלות, romanized: šir ham-ma‘loṯ, lit.
A Selection of Psalms and Hymns, for the use of Sunday Schools (1850) [41] The Lecture-Room Hymn-Book: containing the psalms and hymns of the book of common prayer (1855) [42] The Infant-School Hymn-Book (1856) [43] A Collection of Hymns (1859) [44] A Collection of Sacred Song (1859) [45] Hymns for Church and Home (1860) [46]
The reformer Martin Luther, a prolific hymnodist, regarded music and especially hymns in German as important means for the development of faith.. Luther wrote songs for occasions of the liturgical year (Advent, Christmas, Purification, Epiphany, Easter, Pentecost, Trinity), hymns on topics of the catechism (Ten Commandments, Lord's Prayer, creed, baptism, confession, Eucharist), paraphrases of ...
The hymns are set in various Tones, depending upon the taste of the hymnographers) Polyeleos (Psalms 134 and 135; or Psalm 44, if it is a Great Feast of the Theotokos) Megalynarion of the feast Little Ektenia Sessional Hymn (or Ypakoë if it is a Great Feast of the Lord) Anavathmoi—almost always the first antiphon in Tone 4 Prokeimenon in the ...
Pages in category "Lutheran hymns based on Psalms" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.