User:Gerda Arendt/Images 2019

we give thanks
Gratias agimus
	Did you know ...; ... that Bach set the phrase; "Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks" from Psalm 75; in German to begin a cantata,; and in Latin in his Mass in B minor? (28 Feb); ; ... that Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben; (Fall with thanks, fall with praise),; Part IV of Bach's Christmas Oratorio for New Year's Day 1735,; celebrates the naming of Jesus? (23 Jan); ; ... that "Wir pflügen und wir streuen",; with words by Matthias Claudius,; began as a song of a fictional harvest festival,; and is now a Protestant hymn for Erntedankfest?;

Gratias agimus

Did you know ... ... that Bach set the phrase "Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks" from Psalm 75 in German to begin a cantata, and in Latin in his Mass in B minor? (28 Feb) ... that Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben (Fall with thanks, fall with praise), Part IV of Bach's Christmas Oratorio for New Year's Day 1735, celebrates the naming of Jesus? (23 Jan) ... that "Wir pflügen und wir streuen", with words by Matthias Claudius, began as a song of a fictional harvest festival, and is now a Protestant hymn for Erntedankfest?