O Morning Star, O Radiant Sun
Notes:
Performance Notes:
- For performance notes on this song, see page 1091 of Psalms for All Seasons: A Complete Psalter for Worship.
- The following article is from the Psalter Hymnal Handbook.
Tune Information:
O HEILAND, REISS DIE HIMMEL AUF is a German chorale melody published anonymously in Rheinfelsisches Deutsches Catholisches Gesangbuch (1666 ed.). Psalter Hymnal Revision Committee member Dale Grotenhuis prepared the harmonization in 1985.
The tune is in Dorian mode and exhibits two main rhythmic patterns within its four lines.
Other Resources:
- Visit hymnary.org for more information on this song and additional resources.
- The following are alternative accompaniments for this tune, O HEILAND REISS DIE HIMMEL AUF
Alternative Harmonization for Organ and Descant Resources:
- Eggert, John. Creative Hymn Accompaniments for Organ. vol. 2 CPH 97-6851 [2000]
Tune:
O HEILAND, REISS DIE HIMMEL AUF
Words:
st. 1, 3, 4, F. von Spee (1591-1635); tr. M. L. Seltz (1909-1967); st. 2 Martin Tel © 2011 Martin Tel, admin. Faith Alive Christian Resources
Music:
(O HEILAND, REISS DIE HIMMEL AUF 8.8.8.8): Gesangbuch, Augsburg, 1666; harm. Dale Grotenhuis, 1985, © 1987 Faith Alive Christian Resources
Section:
Song Audio:
Song Number:
472
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