melica

Finally he turned over to him twenty-six more poems which the Praxis pietatis melica had not published up to this time.

Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody 1976

They appeared at intervals from the year 1649 on, many of them for the first time in the Praxis pietatis melica, a collection of hymns and tunes by Johann Crueger, the famous organist and composer of chorals.

Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody 1976

At Berlin; where he wrote Gelegenheitsgedichte, 18 of which Crueger published in his "Praxis pietatis melica."

Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody 1976

Praxis = Crueger's Praxis pietatis melica, Berlin and Frankfurt

Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody 1976