Tune: NEANDER

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NEANDER

Composer: Joachim Neander (1679)
Published in 25 hymnals

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Audio files: MIDI, Recording

Piano/Organ
	Three Easter Hymns

Choral
	Worship the Lord (Introits, Responses, a…

Instrumental
	Open Wide Your Gates of Beauty (Thy)

Composer: Joachim Neander

Neander, Joachim, was born at Bremen, in 1650, as the eldest child of the marriage of Johann Joachim Neander and Catharina Knipping, which took place on Sept. 18, 1649, the father being then master of the Third Form in the Paedagogium at Bremen. The family name was originally Neumann (Newman) or Niemann, but the grandfather of the poet had assumed the Greek form of the name, i.e. Neander. After passing through the Paedagogium he entered himself as a student at the Gymnasium illustre (Academic Gymnasium) of Bremen in Oct. 1666. German student life in the 17th century was anything but refined, and Neander seems to have been as riotous and as fond of questionable pleasures as most of his fellows. In July 1670, Theodore Under-Eyck came to Breme… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	NEANDER
Composer:	Joachim Neander (1679)
Meter:	5.5.5.11
Incipit:	53321 23345 51543
Key:	E♭ Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Sei ewig gepreist, Gott heiliger Geist

Wann krieg' ich mein Kleid

O Jesus, my Lord, forever adored

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Timeline

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Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

Hymn Tunes in Lower Keyes: The Book to Grab When the Congregation Complains that the Hymns are Too High!
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2011) pp. 177
The Really Big Descant Book - Full Music Edition: 250 Settings to Raise the Roof by the World's Finest Church Music Composers
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2009) pp. 143
The Art of Hymn Playing 2nd edition: 250 Preludes Introductions Free Accompaniments & Alternate Harmonizations
Composer/Editor Charles Callahan
Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2006) pp. 144
Restrained Last Verses: Varied Accompaniments for Popular Hymns
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2003) pp. 92
The Ultimate Finishing Touch: Last-verse Arrangements of Well-loved Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Harrison Oxley
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (2000) pp. 91
The Creative Use of Descants in Worship: The Creative Church Musician Series / Volume 3
Composer/Editor Hal H. Hopson
Published By: Hope Publishing Company (1999) pp. 79
More Hymns for Occasions: One Hundred Special Arrangements
Composer/Editor Colin Mawby
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1997) pp. 56
Twenty Intonations on Festive Hymns Volume 1
Composer/Editor David M. Lasky
Published By: Warner Brothers Publications, Inc. (1996) pp. 17
After the Last Verse: 200 Hymn Improvisations
Composer/Editor Malcolm Archer
Published By: Kevin Mayhew Ltd. (1995) pp. 110
Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Organ or Piano: Set I
Composer/Editor Edward H. Myer
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1992) pp. 43
Free Harmonizations of Hymn Tunes: Volume II
Composer/Editor D. DeWitt Wasson
Published By: Hinshaw Music, Inc. (1986) pp. 146
New Organ Accompaniments For Hymns
Composer/Editor Paul G. Bunjes
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1976) pp. 6
Twenty-Four Hymn Introductions Volume II: Opus 56
Composer/Editor Jan Bender
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1974) pp. 16
Organ Descants for Selected Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor G. Winston Cassler
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1972) pp. 28
113 Variations on Hymn Tunes for Organ
Composer/Editor George Thalben-Ball
Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1969) pp. 68
Free Organ Accompaniments with Descants: New Settings of Twenty Well-Known Hymn Tunes
Composer/Editor Dale Wood
Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1968) pp. 23
New Organ Settings for Hymns and Chorales Set I: Opus 22
Composer/Editor Jan Bender
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1963) pp. 4

Organ Solo

The Organist's Companion Volume 41 Number 2 January February 2019 General, Lent, Holy Week, Funerals: A Bi-monthly Journal of Quality Organ Music for the Practical Church Musician
Composer/Editors Wayne Leupold; Harold Rutz
Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (2019) pp. 8
Praise to the Lord: Seven Hymn Settings for Organ
Composer/Editor Clay Christiansen
Published By: MorningStar Music Publishers, Inc. (2014) pp. 25
Easy Hymn Settings for Organ Volume 3
Composer/Editor Ronald A. Nelson
Published By: Augsburg Fortress (2013) pp. 2
Pipes of Praise: Joyous Music for Organ
Composer/Editors Dennis Eliot; Edward Broughton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 36
Pipes of Praise: Joyous Music of Organ
Composer/Editors Dennis Eliot; Edward Broughton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2005) pp. 36
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. 27, 30
The Organ Portfolio Volume 66 Number 5 May June 2003: A Bi-monthly Anthology for the Church Organist
Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; Edward Broughton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2003) pp. 83
Hymn Trios for the New Organist Volume Two: Motivic Pedal Parts
Composer/Editor Richard Hudson
Published By: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. (1995) pp. 11
Lent through Easter: Eight Season Pieces for Organ : Arrangements by Contemporary Composers
Composer/Editor Darwin K. Wolford
Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1991) pp. 25
Eight Hymn Preludes for Easter: For Organ
Composer/Editor Peter Pindar Stearns
Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1986) pp. 20
Seven Communion Mediations: For Organ
Composer/Editor Jack C. Goode
Published By: Harold Flammer Music Publishers Incorporated (1986) pp. 4
Seven Communion Meditations: For Organ
Composer/Editor Jack C. Goode
Published By: Harold Flammer, Inc. (1976) pp. 4
The Easter Season - Number Two: Organ Music by Well-known Composers
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; Franklin Ritter
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1974) pp. 38
The Organ Portfolio Volume 34 Number 3 February 1971: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Lani Smith; Franklin Ritter
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1971) pp. 6
113 Variations on Hymn Tunes for Organ
Composer/Editor George Thalben-Ball
Published By: Novello and Company Limited (1969) pp. 68
Seven Preludes on Hymns For General Use
Composer/Editor Camil van Hulse
Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1961) pp. 3
Stults' Hymn Paraphrases No. 1 for Pipe Organ
Composer/Editor Robert Morrison Stults
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1940) pp. 30