by Johannes Scheffler (1624 - 1677)
Halt deinen Leib in Ehrn
Language: German (Deutsch)
Halt deinen Leib in Ehrn er ist ein edler Schrein Jn dem das Bildnüß Gotts sol aufbehalten seyn.
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Text Authorship:
- by Johannes Scheffler (1624 - 1677), "Der Leib ist Ehren werth", appears in Cherubinischen Wandersmann [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Willy Burkhard (1900 - 1955), "Halt deinen Leib in Ehrn", op. 17, Heft 2 (Acht Sprüche aus dem "Cherubinischen Wandersmann" (second set)) no. 6 [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2008-07-10
Line count: 4
Word count: 18