Select Tunes from the Evangelical Lutheran Hymn-Book: Origins and Outcomes by Emily Marie Solomon A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts (Music: Performance) in The University of Michigan 2020 Doctoral Committee: Professor James Kibbie, Co-Chair Associate Professor Kola Owolabi, Co-Chair Assistant Professor Joseph Gascho Associate Professor Stefano Mengozzi Professor Theresa Tinkle Emily Marie Solomon
[email protected] ORCID iD: 0000-0003-3486-6761 © Emily Marie Solomon 2020 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This project would not have been possible without guidance and support from my committee members, family, friends, and colleagues, and I am grateful for their dedication. I am particularly indebted to the Reverend Father Mark P. Braden, the Reverend Doctor David P. Stechholz, the Reverend Father Bruce Lucas, Faith Loewe, Katherine McNamara, Mary Zelinski, and Lauren Brandt for their assistance and generosity. ii TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii LIST OF FIGURES iv ABSTRACT v RECITAL 1 PROGRAM 1 RECITAL 2 PROGRAM 2 RECITAL 3 PROGRAM 3 SELECT TUNES FROM THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN 4 HYMN-BOOK: ORIGINS AND OUTCOMES Scope of Study 6 Methodology 8 Literature Review 10 Historical Context 12 Discussion of Selected Hymns 16 APPENDIX 27 BIBLIOGRAPHY 34 iii LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE 1. Incipit Example 9 2. Erscheinen ist der herrlich Tag 18 3. Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit 19 4. Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit – Alternate 20 5. Wenn mein Stündlein vorhanden ist 21 6. Es spricht der Unweisen Mund wohl 23 7. Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ 23 8.