Home | Songs By Year | Songs from 1582


Mein Hirt ist Gott der Herr

Buy Mein Hirt ist Gott der Herr now from Amazon

First, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the song. And once you've experienced the song, tell everyone what you thought about it.

Wikipedia article




"'Mein Hirt ist Gott der Herr'" (My shepherd is God the Lord) is a Christian hymn with German text by Caspar Ulenberg who paraphrased Psalm 23 in 1582. Based on his melody, Johannes Hatzfeld wrote a melody in 1948.

History



Caspar Ulenberg paraphrased Psalm 23 (The Lord is my shepherd) in 1582. In the Catholic hymnal 'Gotteslob', it is GL 421, in the section "Leben in Gott - Vertrauen und Trost" (Life in God trust and consolation). The song is in four stanzas in bar form. it is part of several hymnals.

References




Buy Mein Hirt ist Gott der Herr now from Amazon

<-- Return to songs from 1582



This work is released under CC-BY-SA. Some or all of this content attributed to http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1076793419.