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Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben

Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben

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For other uses, see Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben (disambiguation).

"Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben" ("now let us bury the body"; second word also spelled as "laßt" or "lasset") is a Lutheran hymn for funerals. Its text author is Michael Weiße.[1] It is for instance included in the Neu Leipziger Gesangbuch.[2]

Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben, German Protestant hymnal 1854

Johann Sebastian Bach set its hymn tune, Zahn No. 352,[3] as a chorale prelude for organ: Nun lasset uns den Leib begraben, BWV 1111, one of the Neumeister Chorales.

References

  1. [1]
    Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben at hymnary.org
  2. [2]
    Gottfried Vopelius. Neu Leipziger Gesangbuch. Leipzig: Christoph Klinger, 1682, pp. 926–928.
  3. [3]
    Zahn, Johannes (1889). Die Melodien der deutschen evangelischen Kirchenlieder (in German). Vol. I. Gütersloh: Bertelsmann. p. 100. {{cite book}}: External link in |volume= (help)


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