Text: | O dearest Jesus, why aren’t you acquitted? |
Author: | Johann Heermann, 1585-1647 |
Translator: | David Arthur Schubert, 1942 |
Tune: | HERZLIEBSTER JESU |
Arranger: | Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 |
Composer: | Johann Crüger, 1598-1662 |
Text Information | |
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First Line: | O dearest Jesus, why aren’t you acquitted? |
Author: | Johann Heermann, 1585-1647 |
Translator: | David Arthur Schubert, 1942 |
Meter: | 11 11.11 5 |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1999 |
Scripture: | ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; |
Topic: | Holy Week; Jesus Christ: Passion and Cross; Repentance |
Copyright: | Translation © D. A. Schubert |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | HERZLIEBSTER JESU |
Composer: | Johann Crüger, 1598-1662 |
Arranger: | Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 (adapt. and alt.) |
Meter: | 11 11.11 5 |
Key: | g minor |
Source: | Later form of melody by Johann Crüger |