This classic German hymnal is a must-have for any church musician or lover of sacred music. Edited by Philip Schaff, a renowned church historian and theologian, and the Reformed Church in the United States, this book includes a wide selection of hymns from across the Christian tradition, as well as informative historical and literary notes on each selection. The book’s elegant design and rich cultural heritage make it a treasured resource for any fan of sacred music.

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