- Dies sind die heiligen [zehn] Gebot
[2:4] (A=465)
Two verses, the first on the Hinterwerk (Gedacktes 8' + Rohrfleute 4' + Octava 2' + Qvinta 1 1/2) the second on the Hauptwerk (Principal 8' + Octava
4' + Octava 2'), both using the same Pedal (Subbass 16 + Octavenbass 8).
Instrument:
Gottfried Silbermann Organ, Reinhardtsgrimma / Sachsen, Germany (1731) -
Samples by Prof. Helmut Maier
- Chorale Text
German:
Dies sind die heil'gen zehn Gebot',
Die uns gab unser Herre Gott
Durch Mose, seinen Diener treu,
Hoch auf dem Berg Sinai.
Kyrie eleis!
English:
These are the holy ten commands,
Which came to us from God's own hands
By Moses, who obeyed His will.
Standing upon Sinai's hill.
Have mercy, Lord!
--Tr. George MacDonald
Audio track was created with Hauptwerk v. 1 software
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