Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur

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Song TitleDie Ehre Gottes aus der Natur (Search)
Composer(s):Ludwig van Beethoven
Author(s):Christian Fürchtegott Gellert
Keyword(s) & Features: Announcing; Awe; Bible; Celebration of Nature; Christian Worship Service; Creator; Dust; Earth; Eternal; Eternity; Glory; Glory to God; God; Heaven; Heroes; Innumerable; Insignificant; Laughing; Listening; Lord; Mercy; Names; Nature; Observing; Praise; Praising; Proclaiming; Religion; Religious; Roaring; Salvation; Seas; Shining; Stars; Strength; Sun; Supporting; Wisdom; Wonders
First LineDie Himmel rühmen (Search)
Average Duration3:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1801 - 1802 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=18173
Larger WorkSix Songs, Op. 48 (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsGottsched's School (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/f/fa/IMSLP317032-PMLP58721-LvBeethoven_6_Lieder,_Op.48_BH_Werke.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/6HU0ztH1RUNoqn4BnnbcxA
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/die-ehre-gottes-aus-der-natur-2/
Catalog DesignationOp. 48 (Search)
Range: C4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyC Major (Search)
Dedicated ToCount Johann Georg von Browne (Search)
NotesText based on Psalm 19:1. From Gellert's fifty-four Geistliche Oden und Lieder, 18 sets of musical settings were published between 1758 and 1792. Could be considered a cycle. (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceVoice and organ (Search)
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