Christus ist erstanden
| Inspiration: | Victimae paschali laudes; Wipo of Burgundy, ca. 1000-1050. |
| Lyrics: | Michael Weisse, ca. 1488-1534, in Ein Neugesängbuchlein, Bohemia, 1531. |
Christ the Lord Is Risen Again
| Lyrics: | Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878, in her Lyra Germanica, 1858. |
| Meter: | 77.77 + |
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CHRIST IST ERSTANDEN (aka SURGIT IN HAEC DIES)
| Composer: | 12th cent. melody in Michael Weisse’s Ein Neugesängbuchlein, 1531; harmonized by George Ratcliffe Woodward, 1848-1934, and others. |
| Hymnals: | Heritage Missal, 2022-25: 296 • 2026-29: 260 Journeysongs, 2nd ed.: 442 • 3rd ed.: 420 |
| Note: | There are a number of interpretations of the melody of this hymn tune. The one presented here is that in Catholic Worship Book II (for Jesus on the Mountain Peak (#433) , which presents the alleluias with a slightly different rhythm to that in OCP hymns and missals. |
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EASTER HYMN
| Composer: | John Walsh’s Lyra Davidica, 1708; adapted by John Arnold in The Compleat Psalmodist, 1749. |
| Hymnals: | Divine Office 1974: 32 / Hymns for the Proper of Seasons: 25 (st. 1-3, 5) |
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ORIENTIS PARTIBUS
| Composer: | Medieval French melody from The Office of Pierre de Corebeil, d, 1922; harmonized by Richard Redhead, 1820-1901, in 1853. |
| Hymnals: | Catholic Worship Book: 646 • II: 354 |
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Hymn tune: CHRIST IST ERSTANDEN • EASTER HYMN • ORIENTIS PARTIBUS
