Text:O Sacred head, surrounded
Translator:Rev. Sir H. W. Baker
Tune:PASSION CHORALE
Adapter:J. S. Bach, 1685-1750
Composer:H. L. Hassler

139. O Sacred head, surrounded

Text Information
First Line: O Sacred head, surrounded
Latin Title: Salve, caput cruentatum
Translator: Rev. Sir H. W. Baker (1861)
Meter: 7 6. 7 6. D.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1938
Topic: Passiontide; Good Friday; Seven Last Words : Seventh Word
Source: Latin, 14th cent.
Notes: Alternate tune: ST. CHRISTOPHER, no. 140
Tune Information
Name: PASSION CHORALE
Composer: H. L. Hassler (1601)
Adapter: J. S. Bach, 1685-1750
Meter: 7 6. 7 6. D.
Key: C Major
Notes: For alternative setting by J.S. Bach see Additional Tunes, No. 15.



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