Hymn tune
ES IST EIN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN (RHYTHMIC)
ES IST EIN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN (RHYTHMIC) is a hymn tune in 7.6.7.6.6.7.6, credited to Köln, 1599 from Altes Catholische Geistliche Kirchengeseng (1599). In a hymnal the tune has a name of its own, printed in capitals, because the same music carries many texts: any hymn written in its meter can be sung to it.
In this library it is the tune for 2 hymns, listed below.
The four-part harmony played here comes from the Open Hymnal Project's public-domain edition (copied from The English Hymnal, 1906. Hymn 19). Choose any text below and press play to hear the words sung to ES IST EIN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN (RHYTHMIC), with the lines highlighted as they come — on organ, piano or guitar, in any key.
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