Ei mein Perle, du werte Kron (Michael Praetorius)

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  • (Posted 2011-05-24)  CPDL #23600:       
Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2011-05-24).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 18 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Original key.

General Information

Title: Ei mein Perle, du werte Kron
Composers: Michael Praetorius and Philipp Nicolai
Lyricist: Philipp Nicolai

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: TBB
Genre: SacredChorale   Meter: 887. 887. 484. 8

Language: German
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1610 in Musae Sioniae, neundter Theil, no. 209
Description: This is a setting of the second verse of "Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern", for three voices. The other verses are:

No. 208: verse 1, Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (a 2)
No. 210: verse 3, Geuß sehr tief in das Herz hinein (a 4)
No. 211: verse 4, Von Gott kömmt mir ein Freudenschein (a 5)

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern.