MACHT HOCH DIE TÜR (Freylinghausen)

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MACHT HOCH DIE TÜR (Freylinghausen)

Composer: Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen (1704)
Published in 65 hymnals

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Composer: Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen

Freylinghausen, Johann Anastasius, son of Dietrich Freylinghausen, merchant and burgomaster at Gandersheim, Brunswick, was born at Gandersheim, Dec. 2, 1670. He entered the University of Jena at Easter, 1689. Attracted by the preaching of A. H. Francke and J. J. Breithaupt, he removed to Erfurt in 1691, and at Easter, 1692, followed them to Halle. About the end of 1693 he returned to Gandersheim, and employed himself as a private tutor. In 1695 he went to Glaucha as assistant to Francke; and when Francke became pastor of St. Ulrich's, in Halle,1715, Freylinghausen became his colleague, and in the same year married his only daughter. In 1723 he became also sub-director of the Paedagogium and the Orphanage; and after Francke's death in 1727,… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	MACHT HOCH DIE TÜR (Freylinghausen)
Composer:	Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen (1704)
Meter:	8.8.8.8.8.8.6.6
Incipit:	35432 12325 44332
Key:	F Major/F Major or modal
Source:	Gesangbuch, Halle, 1704;J.A. Freylinghausen's Geist-reiches Gesang-Buch, 1704;arr. The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates

Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates;
behold, the King of glory waits;
the King of kings is drawing near;
the Savior of the world is here!

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Macht hoch die Tür

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Notes

Tune MACHT HOCH DIE TÜR, DIE TOR MACHT WEIT from J.A. Freylinghausen’s Geist-reiches Gesang-Buch (1704),
arr. as in The Lutheran Hymnal (1941).

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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Organ Volume 1: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 239 - 303
Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; J. Bert Carlson
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2007) pp. 259
Introductions and Alternate Accompaniments for Piano Volume 1: Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Hymns 239 - 303
Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; Becki Slagle Mayo
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2007) pp. 259
Creative Hymn Accompaniments for Organ: Volume 4 A Tribute to Dale Wood
Composer/Editor Gerhard Krapf
Published By: The Sacred Music Press (2005) pp. 28
Pull Out the Stops!: Congregational Song Accompaniments for Organ
Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Mark Weiler; J. Bert Carlson
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2001) pp. 148
Let It Rip! At the Piano 2: Congregational Song Accompaniments Volume 2
Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Eric Vollen
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2000) pp. 114
Hymn Descants Set 1: With C and B flat Instrument Parts
Composer/Editor Stanley Drummond Wolff
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1990) pp. 15
Basic Hymn Accompaniments Volume I
Composer/Editor Thomas R. Pearce
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1988) pp. 24
The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 1: Advent: A - M
Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; David N. Johnson
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1982) pp. 31
Hymn Descants Set 1
Composer/Editor Gerhard Kraft
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1981) pp. 23
Twenty Hymn Introductions: Volume I Opus 56
Composer/Editor Jan Bender
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1974) pp. 14
Organ Descants for Selected Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor G. Winston Cassler
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1972) pp. 15
Free Organ Accompaniment to Hymns Volume II: Advent, Christmas, Epiphany
Composer/Editor David N. Johnson
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1965) pp. 8
New Organ Settings for Hymns and Chorales Set I: Opus 22
Composer/Editor Jan Bender
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1963) pp. 26

Organ Solo

Hymn Prelude Library Volume Seven Tunes M: Lutheran Service Book
Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Keith Kolander
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2015) pp. 8
Chorale Preludes of Harald Rohlig Set 2
Composer/Editor Harald Rohlig
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2011) pp. 35
The Master Organ Works of Jan Bender Volume 3: Chorale Preludes for Organ (M - Z)
Composer/Editors Jan Bender; David Fienen
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2005) pp. 6
Chorale Preludes I: Choralvorspiele fur Orgel 25 Choralvorspiele
Composer/Editor Helmut Walcha
Published By: C. F. Peters Corporation (2002) pp. 5
Augsburg Organ Library Advent
Composer/Editors Norma Aamodt-Nelson; Klaus Uwe Ludwig
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2000) pp. 52, 54
Many and Great: Hymn Settings for Organ
Composer/Editor Robert Buckley Farlee
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2000) pp. 15
The Organist Volume 94 Number 5 November 1990: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
Composer/Editors James Mansfield; Henry Balcombe
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1990) pp. 35
The Organist's Companion Volume 11 Number 1 December 1987 General, Advent, Christmas, Epiphany: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Ronald Besemer
Published By: McAfee Music Corporation (1988) pp. 10
The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 1: Advent: A - M
Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; David N. Johnson
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1982) pp. 30
Preludes and Postludes Volume 2: Advent Christmas Epiphany
Composer/Editor Richard Hudson
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1973) pp. 24
Music for Worship for Manuals
Composer/Editor David N. Johnson
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1969) pp. 1
Little Choral Preludes: For Organ (Harmonium or Piano)
Composer/Editor Jan Bender
Published By: Bärenreiter-Verlag Karl Vötterle GmbH & Co. KG, Kassel, Germany (1965) pp. 28
The Parish Organist Part Five: Advent and Christmas Music
Composer/Editors Erich Goldschmidt; Jan Bender
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1955) pp. 7
Reger: 30 Short Chorale Preludes: For Organ
Composer/Editor Max Reger
Published By: C. F. Peters Corporation (1949) pp. 16, 19
Choral-Improvisations for Organ Op. 65 Volume 1: For Advent and Christmastide
Composer/Editor Sigfrid Karg-Elert
Published By: Edward B. Marks Music Company pp. 14

Piano Solo

The Church Pianist Volume 30 Number 2 November December 2013: The Pianist's Companion for the Church Year
Composer/Editors Larry F. Pugh; Joseph Prentiss
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2013) pp. 15

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