O sacred head, now wounded fernando ortega chord interpretation by allan h. O sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down, now scornfully surrounded. Free choir sheet music for o sacred head now wounded. G c d g how does that visage languish f g am which once was bright as morn. The story behind o sacred head now wounded the words to this most beautiful hymn were penned by bernard of clairvaux who lived from 10911153. Thy beauty, longdesired, hath vanished from our sight. Jan 11, 2014 o sacred head now wounded from a poem attributed to bernard of clairvaux translated by paul gerhardt music by hans l. Bernard founded the cistercian order of monks in the early 12th century.
One is the way that christians have stared this particular death in. Authoritative information about the hymn text o sacred head, sore wounded, with lyrics and piano resources. Sep 29, 20 o sacred head, now wounded christian hymn with lyrics choir j. By james waddel alexander 18041859 hans leo hassler 15641612 harmonized by johann sebastian bach 16851750. Intro am, amsus4, am, amsus4, am verses f g c o sacred head, now wounded, am e am with grief and shame weighed down, f g c now scornfully surrounded am e am with thorns, thine only crown g f c how pale thou art with anguish, f dm am with sore abuse and scorn. Print and download o sacred head, now wounded bb trumpetpiano and trumpet part sheet music. O sacred head now wounded chords ver 4 by misc praise. The harmonization used for o sacred head, now wounded is adapted from j. How does that visage languish, which once was bright as morn. O sacred head now wounded keesecker by thomas keesecker. Song information for o sacred head, now wounded radney foster on allmusic.
The history of this hymn begins back in the late 16 th century when the traditional language was latin. Authoritative information about the hymn text o sacred head now wounded, with lyrics, pdf files, printable scores, midi files, audio recordings, piano resources, and products for worship planners. Mar 22, 2017 o sacred head, now wounded authorship unknown tr. O sacred head, what glory, what bliss till now was thine. O sacred head, what glory, what bliss til now was thine. This poem talks about christs body, as he suffered and hung on the cross. This is stanzas 1, 2 and 6 of the 11 verses in the american translation done by j.
In hymnals, the melody is called passion chorale and is attributed to hassler with bach supplying harmony. Hymnal editor carlton young describes this practice of setting a new sacred text to a popular secular melody for the purpose of reaching a wider audience as the historical musical practice known as contrafactum. Now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only crown. O sacred head, now wounded is a christian passion hymn based on a latin text written during the middle ages. Stream o sacred head now wounded keesecker by thomas keesecker from desktop or your mobile device. Lyrics o sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down, now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only crown. Jun 22, 2016 o sacred head, now wounded fernando ortega chord interpretation by allan h.
Mar 09, 2010 alexanders translation, beginning o sacred head, now wounded, became one of the most widely used in 19th and 20th century hymnals. Yet, though despised and gory, i joy to call thee mine. Discipleship ministries o sacred head, now wounded. O sacred head, now wounded lyrics catholic gospel hymn o sacred head, now wounded hymnlyrics. Words by paul gerhardt, based on a medieval latin poem, tr. O sacred head, now wounded cellopiano and cello part by. O sacred head, now wounded is based on a long medieval poem attributed to bernard of clairvaux, salve mundi salutare. O sacred head, now wounded center for church music. O sacred head now wounded chords by misc praise songs. Bernard of clairvaux, 10911153 passion chorale hans leo hassler, 1601 o sacred head, now wounded 1. O sacred head now wounded from a poem attributed to bernard of clairvaux translated by paul gerhardt music by hans l. F g c o sac red head, now wound ed am em7 am with grief and shame weighed down f g c now scorn ful ly sur round. In 1830 a new translation of the hymn was made by an american presbyterian minister, james waddel alexander 18041859.
O sacred head, now wounded with grief and shame weighed down now scornfully surounded with thorns, thine only crown how art thou pale with anguish with sore abuse and scorn. O sacred head, now wounded the center for church music. Mar 21, 2011 four chorale settings from the matthew passion. O sacred head, now wounded guitar chords for hymns. O sacred head, now wounded radney foster song info allmusic.
Authoritative information about the hymn text o sacred head now wounded, with lyrics, pdf files, printable scores, midi files, audio recordings, piano resources. Discipleship ministries o sacred head, now wounded lead sheet. C e7 am e7 am now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only crown. Close now that you have this pdf score, members artist are waiting for a feedback from you in exchange of this free access. Theytwisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. The words of this hymn are powerful and they invoke three christian themes at least.
Kings college cambridge 2011 easter 3 o sacred head sore. Hans leo hassler o sacred head, now wounded sheet music. Home o sacred head, now wounded lead sheet august 24, 2010. Alexanders translation, beginning o sacred head, now wounded, became one of the most widely used in 19th and 20th century hymnals. O sacred head, now wounded with grief and shame weighed down now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only crown how pale thou art with anguish. O sacred head now wounded chords fernando ortega e. How pale thou art with anguish with sore abuse and scorn how does that. O countenance whose splendor the hosts of heaven adore. O sacred head, now wounded with grief and shame weighed down now scornfully surounded with thorns, thine only crown how art thou pale with a.
Alexanders 11 verses were an extract the final part from the original latin, the whole original was rather longer about 7 times as long perhaps, as the 11 verses are all from the last of 7 cantos found in the latin version and also in the first german translation. Discipleship ministries o sacred head, now wounded lead. Apr 25, 2011 o sacred head, now wounded is a christian passion hymn based on a latin text written during the middle ages. O sacred head, now wounded f g c o sacred head, now wounded, am e am with grief and shame bowd down, f g c now scornfully surrounded am e am with thorns, thine only crown. O sacred head, now wounded indelible grace hymnbook. Another english translation, based on the german, was made in. Alexanders translation, beginning o sacred head, now wo unded, became one of the most widely used in 19th and 20th century hymnals. Am f c g c o sacred head, now wounded, e am e am with grief and shame bowd down, f c g c now scornfully surrounded e am e am with thorns, thine only crown. The hymn o sacred head, now wounded, is a lesson in translations by itself. Johann sebastian bach, last stanza setting by russell mauldin. Paul simons american tune and o sacred head now wounded.
O sacred head now wounded download steve green ministries. Sacred head now wounded sacred head with shame weighed down o sacred head, now wounded with grief and shame weighed down now scornfully surounded with thorns, thine only crown how art thou pale with anguish with sore abuse and scorn. What thou, my lord, hast suffered, was all for sinners gain. O sacred head, now wounded with grief and shame weighed down now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only crown how pale thou art with anguish with sore. Still others believe that the source is later still because the poem first appeared in an anonymous latin manuscript from the 14th century.
O sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down,now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only. O sacred head, now wounded radney foster song info. Em f c o sacred head, what glory, f a what bliss till now was thine. Download worship charts, tracks, chord charts, lead sheets, individual orchestration and other resources for o sacred head, now wounded i. When breaks thy loving heart, when soul and body languish in deaths cold, cruel grasp, then, in thy deepest anguish, thee in mine. O sacred head, what glory what bliss til now was thine yet though despised and gory i joy to call thee mine. Feb 11, 2014 o sacred head, now wounded f g c o sacred head, now wounded, am e am with grief and shame bowd down, f g c now scornfully surrounded am e am with thorns, thine only crown. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. For something a bit different for lent and holy week, try thi. Hassler performed by fernando ortega on beginnings c 2004 rpi. It has seven sections, each addressing a part of jesus bodyhis feet, knees, hands, side, breast, heart, and head.
O sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down, now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only crown. Some sources suggest the 11th century, while others attribute the text to arnulf of louvain 12001251 in the th century. O sacred head now wounded chords ver 2 by misc praise. O sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down, now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only. O sacred head now wounded chords ver 4 by misc praise songs. O sacred head now wounded chords by fernando ortega. Print and download o sacred head, now wounded cellopiano and cello part sheet music. O kingly head, surrounded with mocking crown of thorn. Verse 1 c am d7 g e7 am e7 am o sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down. O sacred head, sore wounded, defiled and put to scorn. Help with transposing the 3rd verse key change to easier chords would be appreciated intro am, amsus4, am, amsus4, am verses f g c o sacred head, now wounded, am e am with grief and shame weighed down, f g c now scornfully surrounded am e am with thorns, thine. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords in a minor transposable.
O sacred head, now wounded lead sheet a mostly traditional song from the hymnal in a version just for keyboardists, guitarists, bass guitarists, and others who sing, play, and lead worship using music with chord symbols. What thou, my lord, has suffered was all for sinners gain mine was the transgression but thine the deadly pain. Although the psalter hymnal handbook states that sir h. How does that visage languish which once was bright as morn. How pale thou art with anguish, with sore abuse and scorn. G d g yet, though despised and gory, f g c i joy to call thee mine. What thou, my lord, hast suffered was all for sinners gain. O sacred head now wounded pdf voice parts mp3 other resources. How does that visage languish which once was bright. Print and download o sacred head, now wounded sheet music composed by hans leo hassler. O sacred head now wounded chords ver 2 by misc praise songs. O sacred head, now wounded lyrics bernard of clairvaux. O sacred head, now wounded christian hymn with lyrics. Fernando ortega o sacred head, now wounded lyrics genius.
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