Johannes Thommen, Switzerland. A pietist, he traveled through Scandinavia singing hymns and accompanying himself on his 10-string guitar. Contributed to the Zion's Harp, a collection of hymns and songs.
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Tune Title: GREGORFirst Line: My portion is the LordComposer: J. ThommenMeter: 6.5.6.5. D. IambicKey: B♭ MajorDate: 1969Source: Herrnhut, c. 1735. J. Thommen, 1745; C. Gregor Choralbuch, 1784. a.
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