Musicalisches Hallelujah: Oder Schöne Und Geistreiche Gesänge, Mit Neuen Und Anmüthigen Melodeyen

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This is a compendium of hymns and songs, compiled by Johann Caspar Bachofen, a German musician and composer. The book contains a variety of religious and secular songs, ranging from mournful laments to joyful celebrations. Many of the melodies in the book were composed by Bachofen himself. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into German musical culture in the 18th century, and will be of interest to scholars of music history and enthusiasts of traditional European music.