All My Heart This Night Rejoices

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About this hymn

Date: 1656
Tune: Ebeling
Composer: Johann Georg Ebeling
Key: G
Meter: 8 3 3 6 8 3 3 6

Historical background

This edition is preserved in the Open Hymnal Project at source revision d35811b2d5c9. Contributor and publication details below are reproduced from the score metadata rather than inferred.

Theology & Scripture

The source index associates this text with Angels, Christmas/Advent, Compassion, Father, God, Care of, God, Goodness of.

Lk 2:8-15 · Is 7:14 · 9:2-7 · Gal 4:4 · Heb 2:14-17

Musical background

Ebeling is presented in the source key of G, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

Verified for United States on 2026-10-13. Public domain — source score marking

Words: Paul Gerhardt, 1656. Translated by Catherine Winkworth, 1858. Music: 'Ebeling' or 'Bonn' or 'Warum Sollt Ich' or 'All My Heart This Night' Johann Georg Ebeling, 1666. Setting: "Chorale Book For England", 1863. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2013 Revision.