Am Himmelsfahrtstage, Op. 79, No. 3 (Felix Mendelssohn)

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Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2015-05-09).   Score information: Unknown, 3 pages, 174 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Am Himmelsfahrtstage, Op. 79, No. 3
Alternate title: adapted as Above all praise (SATB) in The New Church Anthem Book
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SSAATTBB

Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Language: German
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Mendelssohn's Werke (1874-77)

Description: No. 3 of Sechs Sprüche

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Original text and translations

German text

Am Himmelfahrtstage

Erhaben, o Herr, über alles Lob, über alle
Herrlichkeit, herrschest du von Ewigkeit.
Hallelujah!

English translation

On Ascension Day

O Lord, you rule sublime for all eternity, above all
praise and majesty.
Hallelujah!