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Special Occasions

536
Melody in 'Praxis
HAST DU DENN JESU. (14 14. 4. 7. 8.)
Pietatis Melica,' 1668 (as given in
Moderately slow 𝅗𝅥 = 80.
'the Chorale Book for England,' 1863).

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\new Staff { \clef treble \time 3/2 \key g \major \set Staff.midiInstrument = "church organ" \set Score.tempoHideNote = ##t \override Score.BarNumber  #'transparent = ##t
  \relative c'' 
  << { g2 g d' | b2. a4 g2 | fis e d | e fis g \break | a1. | g \bar"||"
  g2 g d' | b2. a4 g2 | fis e d \break | e fis g | a1. | g \bar"||" } \\ 
  { d2 e d | d2. fis4 e2 | d c b | c c b | e( d c) | b1. 
  d2 e d | d2. fis4 e2 | d c b | c c b | e( d c) | b1. } >>
  \relative c'' {
  << { d2 d d | e1. \bar"||" | b2 c d \break | d c b | a1. \bar"||" | d,2 e fis | g a b | a1. | g \bar"|." } \\
  { g2 a g | g1. | g2 g a | g e4( fis) g2 | fis1. | d2 c c | b e dis | e1( d2) | b1. } >> }
}
\new Staff { \clef bass \key g \major \set Staff.midiInstrument = "church organ"
  \relative c'
  \repeat unfold 2 { << { b2 b a | d2. d4 b2 | b g g | g a g | g( fis1) | g1. } \\
  { g2 e fis | g2. d4 e2 | b c g | c a e' | c( d1) | g,1. } >> }
  \relative c' {
  << { b2 a b | c1. | d2 c a | b c d | d1. | g,2 g a | g e fis | e( a4 g fis2) | g1. } \\
  { g2 fis g | c,1. | g'2 e fis | g a b4( g) | d1. | b2 c a | e' c b | c1( d2) | g,1. } >> }
}
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\layout { indent = #0 }
\midi { \tempo 2 = 80 }
J. Neander, 1680-80.
Tr. C. Winkworth and others.

Lobe den Herren.

PRAISE to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation;
O my soul, praise him, for he is thy health and salvation:
All ye who hear,
Brothers and sisters draw near,
Praise him in glad adoration.

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