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Text:O sacred Head, now wounded
Author:Bernard of Clairvaux
Translator (from the German):James W. Alexander
Translator (into German):Paul Gerhardt
Tune:PASSION CHORALE
Composer:Hans Leo Hassler
Harmonizer:Johann Sebastian Bach

151. O sacred Head, now wounded

Text Information
First Line: O sacred Head, now wounded
Author: Bernard of Clairvaux
Translator (into German): Paul Gerhardt (1656)
Translator (from the German): James W. Alexander (1830)
Language: English
Publication Date: 1950
Tune Information
Name: PASSION CHORALE
Composer: Hans Leo Hassler (1601)
Harmonizer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1729)



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