Ich lasse dich nicht (Johann Hermann Schein)

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Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2011-05-20). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 105 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

Editor: Peter Kaplan (submitted 2009-07-04). Score information: Letter, 9 pages, 753 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: In original key; Altus part cleffed for tenor voice.

Title: Ich lasse dich nicht
Composer: Johann Hermann Schein
Larger work: Israelsbrünnlein (Fontana d'Israel)

Number of voices: 5vv Voicings: SSTTB or SSATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: German
Instruments: Basso continuo
Published: 1623

Description: Number 4 from Johann Schein's masterwork Israelsbrünnlein (or Fontana d'Israel).

German text

Ich lasse dich nicht, du segnest mich denn.
Denn du allein, Herr, hilfest mir, daß ich sicher wohne.

English translation

I will not let you go unless you bless me.
For you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe.