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O Hilf, Christe, Gottes Sohn! (Heinrich Schütz)

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In original German

CPDL #12901: Finale 2004

Editor: Maria Jesus Luelmo (submitted 2006-10-23). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 232 kbytes Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

In English translation

SATB version

CPDL #2541: Sibelius

Editor: Denis Mason (submitted 2001-04-25). Score information: A4, 104 kbytes Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Sibelius file in unzipped format.

ATTB version

CPDL #2542: Sibelius

Editor: Denis Mason (submitted 2001-04-25). Score information: A4, 104 kbytes Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Sibelius file in unzipped format.

General Information

Title: O Hilf, Christe, Gottes Sohn! Alternative title: Help Us, Oh Christ
Composer: Heinrich Schütz

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB or ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Language: German
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1666

Description: Last chor of Johannespassion, with the german original words (Michael Weisse, c.1531). He translated them from the Latin text "Patris sapientia, veritas divina" (XIV century).

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Original text and translations

German text

O hilf, Christe, Gottes Sohn,
Durch dein bitter Leiden,
Daß wir stets dir unerthan
All Untugend meiden,
Deinen Tod und sein Urfach
Fruchtbarlich bedenken,
Dafür, wiewohl arm und schwach,
Dir Dankopfer schenken.

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