Sleepers, wake! the watch-cry pealeth (Philipp Nicolai)
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- (Posted 2020-11-08) CPDL #61263:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-11-08). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 60 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
- (Posted 2020-11-08) CPDL #61262:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-11-08). Score information: A4, 1 page, 108 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
General Information
Title: Sleepers, wake! the watch-cry pealeth
Composer: Philipp Nicolai
Tune: Wachet auf
Lyricists: Philipp Nicolai, translated by Frances Elizabeth Cox
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 898. 898. 664. 448
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard
First published:
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 32
Description: Harmony based on Johann Sebastian Bach and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme.