Gottverwandter Geist, empor, Himmelsbürger, komm hervor

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Gottverwandter Geist, empor, Himmelsbürger, komm hervor

Tune: MENDELSSOHN (51171)
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First Line:	Gottverwandter Geist, empor, Himmelsbürger, komm hervor
Language:	German
Copyright:	Public Domain

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MENDELSSOHN (51171)

The tune is from the second chorus of Felix Mendelssohn's (PHH 279) Festgesang (Op. 68) for male voices and brass; it was first performed in 1840 at the Gutenberg Festival in Leipzig, a festival celebrating the anniversary of Gutenberg's invention of the printing press. Mendelssohn's tune is similar…

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