Text:O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
Author:Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153
Translator:Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676
Translator (stanza 3):John Gambold, 1711-1771
Translator (stanzas 1 and 2):James Waddell Alexander, 1804-1859
Tune:PASSION CHORALE
Composer:Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612

124. O Sacred Head, Now Wounded

Text Information
First Line: O sacred Head, now wounded
Title: O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
Translator: Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676 (1666)
Translator (stanzas 1 and 2): James Waddell Alexander, 1804-1859 (1830)
Translator (stanza 3): John Gambold, 1711-1771 (1755, a.)
Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153
Language: English
Publication Date: 1969
Topic: The Church Year: Passion Week
Tune Information
Name: PASSION CHORALE
Composer: Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612 (1601)
Meter: 7.6.7.6. D. Iambic
Key: a minor
Source: Popular Melody; C. Gregor Choralbuch, 1784


Tune Information:

(151, A)


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