Allein auf Gottes Wort (Johann Walter)
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- Editor: Jonathan Wessler (submitted 2023-06-25). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 57 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: stanza 1 only.
- Editor: Helmut Kickton (submitted 2002-02-23). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 46 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: a cappella, in A4 format, score available in PDF and Postscript.
- Editor: Helmut Kickton (submitted 2002-02-23). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 69 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Arrangement for SA (on lower parts) with 2 recorders, also available in SATB format.
General Information
Title: Allein auf Gottes Wort
Composer: Johann Walter
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: German
Instruments: a cappella
First published: 1609 in Musae Sioniae, siebender Theil (Michael Praetorius), no. 212
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Original text and translations
German text
Allein auf Gottes Wort will ich
mein Grund und Glauben bauen;
das soll mein Schatz sein ewiglich,
dem ich allein will trauen.
Kein menschlich Weisheit will ich nicht,
dem göttlich Wort vergleichen;
was Gottes Wort klar spricht und richt
soll billig alles weichen.