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HIMMEL

Composer: Friedrich Heinrich Himmel

Born: November 20, 1765, Treuenbrietzen, Germany. Died: June 8, 1814, Berlin, Germany. Himmel studied theology at the University of Halle, but Friedrich Wilhelm II, impressed with his musical ability, sponsored his studies in Dresden under Johann Gottlieb Naumann. He was appointed chamber composer in 1792, and Kapellmeister in 1795. During his career, he toured Italy, Russia, Scandinavia, and central Europe, performing his operas. His works include: Vasco da Gama (Berlin: 1801) Frohsinn und Schwärmerey (Berlin: 1801 ) Fanchon das Leyermädchen (Berlin: 1804) --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: HIMMEL
Composer: Friedrich Heinrich Himmel
Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7
Incipit: 55654 54322 76545
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1306
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #2379
Text: Holy Ghost, Dispel Our Sadness
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1306

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1306
TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #2379

The Cyber Hymnal #2379
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