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WARUM SIND DER THRÄNEN

WARUM SIND DER THRÄNEN

Composer: J. A. P. Schulz (1785)
Published in 28 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI, Recording

Piano/Organ

Jesus, Son of Mary

Composer: J. A. P. Schulz

Johann Abraham Peter Schulz Germany 1747-1800. Born at Luneburg, Germany, son of a baker, he attended St Michaelis school in Luneburg and studied organ, then the Johanneum from 1759-1764. In 1765 he was a student of composer, Johann Kimberger, and then taught in Berlin himself. In 1768 Kimberger recommended Schulz for the position of music teacher and accompanist to the Polish Princess Sapieha Woiwodin von Smolensk. Schulz moved to Berlin and traveled with her for three years performing throughout Europe, where he came in contact with many new musical ideas. He married Catharina Maria Gercken, and they had a daughter, Celle. He served as the conductor of the French Theatre in Berlin from 1776-1780. From 1786-1787 he was the Kapellme… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: WARUM SIND DER THRÄNEN
Composer: J. A. P. Schulz (1785)
Meter: 6.5.6.5 D
Incipit: 11776 55171 23344
Key: G Major
Source: Lieder im Volkston, Berlin 1785
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Chorale Voluntaries Based on Familiar Hymn Tunes: For Organ
    Composer/Editor C. Griffith Bratt
    Published By: Paraclete Press (2015) pp. 10
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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #5604
Text: Praise the Lord of Heaven
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #6858
Text: Think, O Lord, in Mercy
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #15525
Text: Yesu, Bin Mariamu
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)
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Instances

Instances (1 - 8 of 8)

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #371a

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #371a
TextPage Scan

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #356c

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #356c
Text

Rejoice in the Lord #247

Rejoice in the Lord #247
Audio

Small Church Music #1555

Small Church Music #1555
TextScore

The Cyber Hymnal #5604

The Cyber Hymnal #5604
TextScore

The Cyber Hymnal #6858

The Cyber Hymnal #6858
TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #15525

The Cyber Hymnal #15525
TextPage Scan

The New English Hymnal #329a

The New English Hymnal #329a
Include 20 pre-1979 instances
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