Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her (Johann Walter)
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- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2016-05-28). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 51 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: This is the 1541 version, slightly different in musical material, as published in Trium vocum cantiones by Petreus in Nürnberg.
- Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2011-12-14). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 30 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Original key.
General Information
Title: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her
Composer: Johann Walter
Lyricist: Martin Luther
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: German
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1541 in Trium vocum cantiones (Johann Petreius), no. 17
2nd published: 1545 in Bicinia gallica, latina et germanica 1 (Georg Rhau), no. 87
3rd published: 1551 in Geistliches Gesangbüchlein, Part I
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Vom Himmel hoch.