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Text:O sacred head now wounded
Author of Latin hymn:Anonymous, 12th century
Trans. German to English:James Waddell Alexander, 1804-1859
Trans. Latin to German:Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676
Tune:PASSION CHORALE
Composer:Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612
Harmonizer:J. S. Bach, 1685-1750

183. O sacred head now wounded

Text Information
First Line: O sacred head now wounded
Original Language: Latin
Trans. Latin to German: Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676
Trans. German to English: James Waddell Alexander, 1804-1859
Author of Latin hymn: Anonymous, 12th century
Language: English
Publication Date: 1939
Tune Information
Name: PASSION CHORALE
Composer: Hans Leo Hassler, 1564-1612
Harmonizer: J. S. Bach, 1685-1750



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