Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn

Christ was in death bands (tenor voice) in white mensural notation

Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn (Geistliches Gesangbüchlein, also called "Walthersches Gesangbüchlein" or "Walthersches Gesangbuch" after its author), edited by Johann Walter (1496–1570), is the first choral hymn book of the Evangelical Church . It contains movements of three, four and five voices (SATTB). It was published in Wittenberg in 1524 and contains a preface by Martin Luther , of which compositions are also included, such as A Strong Castle and Vom Himmel hoch .

expenditure

• Johann Walter / Otto Kade : Wittembergisch Geistlich hymnal, from 1524; for three, four and five voices, new score edition with piano reduction / by Otto Kade, Berlin, 1878 ( digitized version )

See also

• Eight-song book

Web links

Commons : Geystlich gesangk Buchleyn  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• worldcat.org