Die Psalmen Davids, Mit Beybehaltung derer ueblichen franzosischen Melodeyen - Wolleb, Daniel 1692-1763 (Halberstadt Delius, 1763)
Daniel Wolleb was a German Reformed pastor and theologian, philosopher, military chaplain and court preacher
beautiful binding, endpapers in hand-colored painting with design of peacock and floral motives
2nd edition of the "Lobwasserschen" translation of 1751.Ambrosius Lobwasser (1515–1585) was a German humanist and translator, and best known for his Psalter des Königlichen Propheten David, published in 1573 (Leipzig). This metrical psalter, a translation of the Genevan Psalter, became one of the standard psalm-books used by the evangelical churches of the German-speaking lands
The introduction outlines a brief history of this version: translated in the mid-1550ies from German into French by Théodore de Bèze & Clement Marot, with music by Claude Goudimel, and then by Lobwasser again into German in 1565
Johann Jacob Shijlmanmz. Weringerode 1766 (manuscript)
uebersetzt und von neuem verbessert herausgegeben von Daniel Wolleb
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Poetry; Psalm; Vocal music; Religion; Calvinism; Gottsched; Goudimel; harp