ACH, WAS SOLL ICH SÜNDER MACHEN

ACH, WAS SOLL ICH SÜNDER MACHEN

Composer: Johann Flittner (1653)
Published in 12 hymnals


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Composer: Johann Flittner

Flitner, Johann, was born Nov. 1, 1618, at Suhl, Saxony, where his father was an ironmaster. After studying theology at Wittenberg, Jena, Leipzig, and Rostock, he became in 1644 precentor, and in 1646 diaconus at Grimmen, near Greifswald. On the outbreak of the first Prusso-Swedish war he was forced to flee to Stralsund, but returned to Grimmen in May, 1660. At the death of his senior in 1664, he ought, according to custom, to have been appointed town preacher, but was passed over not only then but also in 1673 and 1676, when the post again became vacant. The outbreak of the second Prusso-Swedish war, immediately after this third disappointment, forced him again to flee to Stralsund, where he died Jan. 7, 1678 (Koch, ii. 442-445; Mohnike's… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ACH, WAS SOLL ICH SÜNDER MACHEN
Composer: Johann Flittner (1653)
Meter: 8.7.7.8.7.7
Incipit: 11334 45377 65443
Key: d minor or modal
Source: Hirthenlieder, Altdorf, 1653
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Organ or Piano: Set II
    Composer/Editor Edward H. Myer
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1995) pp. 9
  • Twenty Hymn Introductions- Musica Sacra: For the Organ
    Composer/Editor James Engel
    Published By: Northwestern Publishing House (1988) pp. 15
  • Nineteen Hymn Introductions- Musica Sacra: For the Organ
    Composer/Editor James Engel
    Published By: Northwestern Publishing House (1985) pp. 20
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 19: General: A - Angel's
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Johann Gottfried Walther
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 17

Organ Solo

  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume One Tunes A: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Brad Hall
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2012) pp. 26
  • A Thousand Voices Volume 2: 7 Hymn Tune Preludes
    Composer/Editor Jeffrey N. Blersch
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2006) pp. 3
  • Six Hymn Improvisations Set 1
    Composer/Editor Kevin J. Hildebrand
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1998) pp. 4
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 19: General: A - Angel's
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Johann Gottfried Walther
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 16
  • Twenty-One Chorale Preludes: Volume 1
    Composer/Editors Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg; Robert M. Thompson
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1967) pp. 10
  • Season Chorale Preludes For Manuals Only Book I: Advent Christmas Epiphany Lent Passiontide General
    Composer/Editors C. H. Trevor; Johann Pachelbel
    Published By: Oxford University Press (1962) pp. 16
  • 76 Offertories on Hymns & Chorales
    Composer/Editor Albert Beck
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1945) pp. 53

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #4961
Text: Oh, How Great Is Thy Compassion
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Instances

Instances (1 - 8 of 8)

Christian Worship (1993) #464

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Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #460

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Lutheran Service Book #559

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Lutheran Worship #364

Audio

Small Church Music #2293

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Śpiewnik Ewangelicki #414

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Śpiewnik Ewangelicki #699

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #4961

Include 4 pre-1979 instances
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