18. Erfreue dich (Be joyful)

Text Information
First Line: Erfreue dich, Himmel, erfreue dich / Be joyful, oh heavens, be joyful
Title: Erfreue dich (Be joyful)
Author (v.2-5): Maria Luise Thurmair-Mumelter (1963)
Translator: Jean Janzen (2006)
Refrain First Line: Auf Erden hier unten / On earth here below us
Meter: 55.55 with refrain
Language: English; German
Publication Date: 2007
Topic: Praising; Christmas
Source: Straßburg 1697 (v. 1 & 6)
Copyright: Translation © 2006 Jean Janzen
Tune Information
Name: [Erfreue dich, Himmel, erfreue dich / Be joyful, oh heavens, be joyful]
Key: C Major
Source: Augsburg 1659/Bamberg 1691



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