chorale "Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr"

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The chorale "Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr" is a Lutheran hymn tune that Felix Mendelssohn incorporated into his oratorio St. Paul, Op. 36, as a central liturgical and musical element.

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chorale "Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr" canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lutheran chorale ⓘ
hymn tune ⓘ
associatedLanguageFamily Germanic languages ⓘ
associatedWith German Protestant hymnody ⓘ
Lutheran liturgy ⓘ
centuryOfOrigin 16th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
genre chorale ⓘ
hasLiturgicalPosition hymn of the ordinary of the service ⓘ
hasReligiousContext Christian hymnody ⓘ
hasTuneName Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr ⓘ
incorporatedByComposer Felix Mendelssohn ⓘ
influenced chorale settings by later composers ⓘ
language German ⓘ
liturgicalFunction hymn of praise ⓘ
musicalForm strophic hymn ⓘ
paraphrases Gloria in excelsis Deo ⓘ
religiousTradition Lutheranism ⓘ
roleInWork central liturgical element in St. Paul, Op. 36 ⓘ
central musical element in St. Paul, Op. 36 ⓘ
subjectMatter praise of God ⓘ
textIncipit Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr ⓘ
textType metrical hymn ⓘ
translationOfTitle Glory to God alone on high ⓘ
usedAsCantusFirmusIn St. Paul, Op. 36 ⓘ
usedIn Lutheran worship services ⓘ
chorale-based organ works ⓘ
usedInDenomination Evangelical Lutheran Church ⓘ
Protestant churches in Germany ⓘ
usedInGenre oratorio ⓘ

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St. Paul, Op. 36 → hasPart → chorale "Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr" ⓘ