Harmonia cantionum ecclesiasticarum (Sethus Calvisius)
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Harmonia cantionum ecclesiasticarum, described on the titlepage as "Kirchengesenge u. geistliche Lieder D. Lutheri u. andrer frommen Christen. Mit 4 Stimmen contrapunkts-weise richtig gesetzt…durch Sethum Calvisium Cantorum zu S. Thomas in Leipzig, was published in Leipzig in 1597 and reprinted in 1598, 1604, 1612 and 1622. It contains Chorales for the Lutheran Church year harmonized in 4 parts in choirbook format, as well as a substantial preface.
Publication date and place: 1597 in Leipzig.
| No. | pdf page | title, if different from | incipit | text source | liturgical use | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 17 | Veni Redemptor gentium verdeutschet | Nun komm der Heyden Heiland | Martin Luther | Advent | |
| II | 20 | Hymnus divi Ambrosius | Veni redemptor gentium | Advent | ||
| X | In dulci iubilo | Christmas | ||||
| XXI | Surrexit Christus | Bohemia, 14th century | Easter | |||
| XXIV | Jesus Christus unser Heiland | Martin Luther | Easter | |||
| XXV | Ein alt osterlied | Christ ist erstanden | Easter | |||
| XXXI | Kom heiliger Geist | Pentecost | ||||
| XXXII | 144 | Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist | Pentecost | |||
| XXXIII | 147 | Gott der Vater wohn uns bey | Trinity | |||
| XXXIIII | 154 | Allein Gott in der Höhe | Luther | Mass (German Gloria) | ||
| (***) | Da pacem Deutsch | Verley uns frieden | Book I ends with number 53, Ein Kinderlied. Book II opens with number 54. This piece seems to have been overlooked. | |||
| LXI | Es wolt uns Gott | Psalm 67 | Trinity | |||
| LXIV | Wer Gott nicht mit uns | Psalm 124 | ||||
| LXVI | Wo Gott zum Haus | Psalm 127 | ||||
| CXXI | Also heilig ist der Tag | Easter | ||||
| CXXII | Victimae Paschali | Wipo of Burgundy | Easter | |||
| CXXIII | Veni sancte spiritus | Pentecost |