Additional
Information: German pastor and composer Johann Michael Altenburg (1584-1640) is credited by many hymnologists with the Refomation hymn "Do Not Despair, O Little Flock."
Altenburg, Johann Michael Sites:
Altenburg, Michael Altenburg, Michael: Biography noting his exclusively sacred compositional output, his work as pastor and teacher, and his fame as a Lutheran hymn writer. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. (Altenburg, Johann Michael) http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=250
Johann Michael Altenburg Johann Michael Altenburg: Biography noting his caring pastorate, teaching, and compositional abilities from Hymnuts. (Altenburg, Johann Michael) http://www.hymnuts.com/hcompan/writers/altenb.htm
0 Little Flock, Fear Not the Foe 0 Little Flock, Fear Not the Foe: English translation of the most famous hymn credited to J. M. Altenburg. (Altenburg, Johann Michael) http://www.ccel.org/a/anonymous/luth_hymnal/tlh263.htm
Additional
Information: German pastor and composer Johann Michael Altenburg (1584-1640) is credited by many hymnologists with the Refomation hymn "Do Not Despair, O Little Flock."
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