O GOD, Our Help in Ages Past - St. Anne

O GOD, Our Help In Ages Past ( sometime sung as 'Our God) , Hymn Tune: St. Anne. This is probably one of the most well known Hymn Tunes. I play it Majestically and Elevate on the last Two verses.

J. S. Bach wrote the Great BWV 552 Prelude and Fugue in E-Flat Major with this tune. The melody is very prominent in the Fugue, especially in the first 14 measures.

The picture in the begininng of the Video is of me seated at the Console of a 5 Manual Pipe Organ (Holy Trinity Lutheran Church) and the picture at the end of the Video, was a Surprise to me when I retired from Service Playing at a Church in West Seneca, N.Y. They posted: ' Thanks Lance ' on the outside Bulletin Board and left it up for over a month for the Community to view. I played the J.S. Bach St. Anne Prelude and Fugue in E-Flat Major on my last Sunday and I pulled out all the Stops...

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