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(Posted 2021-11-09) CPDL #66646:

Editor: Seth Engel (submitted 2021-11-09). Score information: Legal, 8 pages, 361 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: 4 staves per system. Note values cut in half, time signature changed to 2/4. Minor edits have also been made in regards to phrasing.

(Posted 2011-07-28) CPDL #24017:

Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2011-07-28). Score information: Executive, 14 pages, 376 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

(Posted 2007-08-02) CPDL #14651:

Editor: Arie Fokkens (submitted 2007-08-02). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 284 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: partly condensed score: where possible written on 4 staves

Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: Lyric variation from other editions in measures 9 and 13. --Ab73 19:39, 1 February 2012 (CST) See the discussion page for full description.

(Posted 2007-08-02) CPDL #14652:

Editor: Arie Fokkens (submitted 2007-08-02). Score information: A4, 11 pages, 350 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: full 8-staff score

Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: Lyric variation from other editions in measures 9 and 13. --Ab73 19:39, 1 February 2012 (CST) See the discussion page for full description.

General Information

Title: Mitten wir im Leben sind, MWV B 21 (Op. 23, No. 3)
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Lyricist: Martin Luther, the first stanza from Media vita in morte sumus. Notker, A.D. 912

Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: German
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1830 in Kirchenmusik, op. 23, no. 3
2nd published: Mendelssohn’s Werke, Vol. 14/B
Description: Text: Dr. Martin Luther’s Deutsche Geistliche Lieder. The Hymns of Martin Luther set to their original Melodies with an English version, ed. Leonard Woolsey Bacon and Nathan H. Allen (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1884).

External websites:

digitized score at MDZ
The Hymns of Martin Luther on The Online Library of Liberty

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Mitten wir im Leben sind.

Retrieved from "https://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php?title=Mitten_wir_im_Leben_sind,_Op._23,_No._3_(Felix_Mendelssohn)&oldid=1796391"

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