[But the Lord is mindful of His own]

[But the Lord is mindful of His own]

Composer: Mendelssohn
Published in 10 hymnals


Composer: Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (b. Hamburg, Germany, 1809; d. Leipzig, Germany, 1847) was the son of banker Abraham Mendelssohn and the grandson of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn. His Jewish family became Christian and took the Bartholdy name (name of the estate of Mendelssohn's uncle) when baptized into the Lutheran church. The children all received an excellent musical education. Mendelssohn had his first public performance at the age of nine and by the age of sixteen had written several symphonies. Profoundly influenced by J. S. Bach's music, he conducted a performance of the St. Matthew Passion in 1829 (at age 20!) – the first performance since Bach's death, thus reintroducing Bach to the world. Mendelssohn organized the Domchor in Berlin… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [But the Lord is mindful of His own]
Composer: Mendelssohn
Incipit: 56554 61117 51355
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 10 of 10)
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Hymns and Songs for the Sunday School #253

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Hymns of the Christian Life #542

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Services and Songs #110

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Songs for Children #126

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Temple Songs #167

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The Assembly Hymn and Song Collection #119

The Children Sing #182

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The Primary and Junior Hymnal #291

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The School Hymnal #282

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The School Hymnal #292

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