MUNICH (Beethoven)

MUNICH (Beethoven)

Composer: Ludwig von Beethoven
Published in 21 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Ludwig von Beethoven

A giant in the history of music, Ludwig van Beethoven (b. Bonn, Germany, 1770; d. Vienna, Austria, 1827) progressed from early musical promise to worldwide, lasting fame. By the age of fourteen he was an accomplished viola and organ player, but he became famous primarily because of his compositions, including nine symphonies, eleven overtures, thirty piano sonatas, sixteen string quartets, the Mass in C, and the Missa Solemnis. He wrote no music for congregational use, but various arrangers adapted some of his musical themes as hymn tunes; the most famous of these is ODE TO JOY from the Ninth Symphony. Although it would appear that the great calamity of Beethoven's life was his loss of hearing, which turned to total deafness during the last… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: MUNICH (Beethoven)
Composer: Ludwig von Beethoven
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 54333 45662 23211
Key: E Major
Source: Hastings and Bradbury's Psalmists
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #141
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 9 of 9)
ScoreAudio

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Page Scan

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Include 12 pre-1979 instances
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