Church Hymnary (4th ed.) ‎#463

463. Fairest Lord Jesus

Text Information

• First Line: Fairest Lord Jesus
• Translator: Lilian Stevenson (1870-1960) (alt.)
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2005
• Scripture:
  Psalm 27:4
  ;
  Psalm 45:2
  ;
  Song of Solomon 5:10
  ;
  Song of Solomon 5:16
• Topic: Our Response to Christ: In Devotion; Christ Risen: Reign and Priesthood; Devotion; Spring
• Source: Münster Gesangbuch, 1677
• Copyright: © Oxford University Press

Tune Information

• Name: SCHÖNSTER HERR JESU (ST. ELISABETH)
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: Silesian melody from Schlesische Volkslieder, Leipzig, 1842; harmonised Rejoiced and Sing, 1991