HERR, WIE DU WILLST

HERR, WIE DU WILLST

Composer: Matthäus Greitter (1524)
Published in 58 hymnals


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Composer: Matthäus Greitter

Greitter, Matthäus, was a monk and chorister of Strassburg Cathedral, but in 1524 espoused the cause of the Reformation. In 1528 he was appointed assistant pastor of St. Martin's Church, and afterwards at St. Stephen's. When the Interim [Agricola] was forced on Strassburg, he was the only one of the Lutheran pastors that sought to further it, a course which he afterwards deeply regretted. His death is dated by Wetzel, i. 349, as Dec. 20, 1550; by the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, ix. 636, as Nov. 20, 1550; while Koch, ii. 104, says he died of the pestilence in 1552. Greitter was a distinguished musician, and with his friend Dachstein (q.v.) edited the Strassburg Kirchen ampt, 1524-5. Four psalm tunes by Greitter, and one by Dachstein we… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: HERR, WIE DU WILLST
Composer: Matthäus Greitter (1524)
Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7
Incipit: 17122 12343 2171
Key: G Major
Source: Deutsch kirchenamt, Strassburg, 1525
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Arrangements

Harmonizations, Introductions, Descants, Intonations

  • Assist Me To Proclaim: Alternate Hymn Settings Volume 1
    Composer/Editor Henry V. Gerike
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2009) pp. 37
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 16: Baptism Holy Communion: A - Aus
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Hans Friedrich Micheelsen
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 55
  • Intonations for the Hymn of the Week
    Composer/Editor Theodore Beck
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1969) pp. 25
  • Make a joyful noise: 25 Hymns and Carols for the Church Year for Unison Voices, treble instrument, and organ
    Composer/Editor Max Drischner
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1965) pp. 6
  • Make a joyful noise: 25 Hymns and Carols for the Church Year for Unison Voices, treble instrument, and organ
    Composer/Editor Max Drischner
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1965) pp. 6

Organ Solo

  • Feast after Feast: Easy Preludes on Communion Hymns
    Composer/Editor Jeffrey N. Blersch
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2014) pp. 13
  • Hymn Prelude Library Volume Five Tunes HI: Lutheran Service Book
    Composer/Editors Kevin J. Hildebrand; Thomas E. Lock
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2014) pp. 36
  • Soli Deo Gloria Set 3: 8 Distinctive Chorale Preludes for Every Organist
    Composer/Editor Jacob B. Weber
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2014) pp. 16
  • Easy-to-play Reformation Variations
    Composer/Editor Charles Callahan
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (2008) pp. 13
  • Chorale Preludes by Old Masters Volume I: For Organ
    Composer/Editors Karl Straube; Georg Bohm
    Published By: Masters Music Publications, Inc. (1991) pp. 42
  • Organ Voluntaries for the Church Year
    Composer/Editor L. Dean Bye
    Published By: Cathedral Music Press (1991) pp. 16
  • The Concordia Hymn Prelude Series Volume 16: Baptism Holy Communion: A - Aus
    Composer/Editors Herbert Gotsch; Hans Friedrich Micheelsen
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1983) pp. 54
  • Twenty-One Chorale Preludes: Volume 1
    Composer/Editors Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg; Robert M. Thompson
    Published By: Augsburg Publishing House (1967) pp. 57
  • Seasonal Chorale Preludes for Manuals Only: Book II Easter Whitsun Trinity Festivals and General
    Composer/Editors C. H. Trevor; Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg
    Published By: Oxford University Press (1962) pp. 23
  • Organ Music for the Communion Service
    Composer/Editors Paul G. Bunjes; Johann Pachelbel
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1956) pp. 38
  • The Church Organist's Golden Treasury Volume One -- An Anthology of Choral Preludes: Carl F. Pfatteicher
    Composer/Editors Archibald T. Davison; Johann Gottfried Walther
    Published By: Oliver Ditson Company (1949) pp. 67-68, 72
  • Choral Vorfpiele Fur Orgel Op. 67 Notebook 1: Zweiundfunfzig leicht ausfuhrbare Vorspiele zu den gebrauchlichsten evangelischen Choralen
    Composer/Editor Max Reger
    Published By: Bote & Bock (1931) pp. 24
  • Chorale Preludes of Old Masters Volume I: For Organ
    Composer/Editors Karl Straube; Georg Bohm
    Published By: C. F. Peters Corporation (1915) pp. 42
  • Choral-Improvisations for Organ Op. 65 Volume 4: For Ascensiontide and Pentecost
    Composer/Editor Sigfrid Karg-Elert
    Published By: Edward B. Marks Music Company pp. 5

Voices: Organ, Voices, Descant Instrument

  • Make a Joyful Noise: 25 Hymns and Carols for the Church Year for Unison Voices, Treble Instrument and Organ
    Composer/Editor Max Drischner
    Published By: Concordia Publishing House (1965) pp. 6

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1221
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #3833
Text: Lord Jesus Christ, Thou Living Bread
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #3933
Text: Lord, as Thou Wilt
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
The Cyber Hymnal #15201
Text: Behold The Man! How Heavy Lay
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 14 of 14)
Tune InfoScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #1221

Christian Worship #651

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Christian Worship #701

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Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #219

TextPage Scan

Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #322

Text

Lutheran Service Book #625

Text

Lutheran Worship #248

Audio

Small Church Music #2558

Page Scan

Śpiewnik Ewangelicki #438b

Page Scan

Śpiewnik Ewangelicki #891

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #3833

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #3933

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #15201

Voices Together #45

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