Alleluja, Lobet den Herren (Melchior Franck)
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- Editor: Klaas Spijker (submitted 2020-08-02). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 214 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
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Title: Alleluja, Lobet den Herren
Composer: Melchior Franck
Lyricist: biblecreate page Psalm 135, 1.3 4-7 21
Number of voices: 7vv Voicing: AT.SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: German
Instruments: Basso continuo
First published: 1627-1628 in Rosetulum musicum, no. 29
Description: The psalm text is presented by solo Alto and Tenor, and alternated by tutti alleluia passages. Franck indicates this work as concerto for Alto and Tenor
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 135.
German text
1 Halelu ia. Lobet den Namen des HERRN /
Lobet jr Knechte des HERRN.
3 Lobet den HERRN / Denn der HERR ist freundlich /
Lobsinget seinem Namen / Denn er ist lieblich.
4 Denn der HERR hat jm Jacob erwelet /
Jsrael zu seinem Eigenthum.
5 DEnn ich weis / das der HERR gros ist /
Vnd vnser Herr fur allen Göttern.
6 Alles was er wil / das thut er /
Jm Himel / auff Erden /
im Meer / vnd in allen Tieffen.
21 GElobet sey der HERR aus Zion / Der zu Jerusalem wonet / Halelu ia.
Psalm 135, 1.3, 4-7, 21 (Luther's translation)