Text:Christ Jesus lay in death's strong bands
Author:Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Translator:Richard Massie (1800-1887)
Tune:CHRIST LAG IN TODESBANDEN
Composer:Martin Luther (1483-1546)

99. Christ Jesus lay in death's strong bands

Text Information
First Line: Christ Jesus lay in death's strong bands
German Title: Christ lag in Todesbanden
Author: Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Translator: Richard Massie (1800-1887)
Meter: 87.87.78.74
Language: English
Publication Date: 1983
Topic: Easter
Notes: Inspired by the Easter Sequence (Victimae paschali laudes).
Tune Information
Name: CHRIST LAG IN TODESBANDEN
Composer: Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Meter: 87.87.78.74
Key: d minor or modal
Notes: Inspired by the Easter Sequence (Victimae paschali laudes).



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