Volume II/1 presents the first half of what is accepted as the second part of Freylinghausen's Neues Geist=reiches Gesang=Buch in its first edition from 1714. The volume contains the Rubrics I to XXXVII with 434 hymn texts presented in verse form, together with 87 continuo settings, the melodies of which are reproduced in the treble clef notation common today, with the text beneath the music.