by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Chramer, gip die varwe mir
Language: Mittelhochdeutsch
Chramer, gip die varwe mir diu min wengel roete, da mit ich die jungen man an ir dank der minnenliebe noete. Seht mich an, jungen man!l Lat mich iu gevallen! Minnet, tugentliche man, minnecliche frouwen! minne tuot iu hoch gemuot unde lat iuch in hohen eren schouwen. Seht mich an, jungen man! Lat mich iu gevallen! Wol dir werlt, das du bist also freudenriche! Ich will dir sin undertan durch din liebe immer sicherliche. Seht mich an, jungen man! Lat mich iu gevallen!
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, appears in Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae, first published c1300 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Carl Orff (1895 - 1982), "Chramer, gip die varwe mir", 1935-6 [ chorus and semi-chorus ], from Carmina Burana, no. 8 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Mercante, dammi il colore (Coro e piccolo coro)", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Saúl Botero Restrepo) , "Tendero, dame maquillaje", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Ferdinando Albeggiani
This text was added to the website: 2011-04-24
Line count: 22
Word count: 83