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| Text: | Fairest Lord Jesus |
| Translator (stanza 4): | Joseph A. Seiss |
| Tune: | CRUSADERS' HYMN |
| Arranger: | Richard S. Willis |
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | Fairest Lord Jesus! |
| Title: | Fairest Lord Jesus |
| Original Language: | German |
| Translator (stanza 4): | Joseph A. Seiss (1873) |
| Meter: | 5.6.8.5.5.8 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1997 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Jesus: Deity & Character; Jesus: Lord; Praise: Jesus Christ |
| Source: | German Folk Hymn, 1662; Muenster Gesangbuch, 1677 (arr.); Willis' Church Chorals & Choir Studies, 1850 (tr.) |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | CRUSADERS' HYMN |
| Arranger: | Richard S. Willis (1850) |
| Meter: | 5.6.8.5.5.8 |
| Key: | E Major |
| Source: | Fallersleben's Schlesische Volkslieder, 1842 |
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