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Max Reger
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Lobt Gott, ihr Christen alle gleich, Op. 67, No. 23 Click to Listen, [0:58]
Cantus in the Pedal often creates an unstable second inversion chord. Registration: HW Principal 8' + Octave 4'; PD Subbas 16' + Violon 8' + HW/PD Instrument: F. A. Mehmel Village Church Organ, St. Andreas Church, Nehringen Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (1868) -
Samples by Prof. Helmut Maier

Chorale Text
German:
Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich,
In seinem höchsten Thron,
Der heut schleusst auf sein Himmelreich
Und schenkt uns seinen Sohn!
--Nicholas Herman, 1560

English:
Let all together praise our God
Upon His lofty throne,
He hath His heavens unclosed today,
And given to us His Son.
--tr. Arthur Tozer Russel (1806-1874)

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