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by Der von Kürenberg (c1139 - 1171)

Ich zôch mir einen valken mêre danne ein...
Language: Mittelhochdeutsch 
Ich zôch mir einen valken   mêre danne ein jâr. 
dô ich in gezamete    als ich in wolte hân 
und ich im sîn gevidere    mit golde wol bewant, 
er huop sich ûf vil hôhe    und floug in anderiu lant.  

Sit sach ich den valken    schône vliegen: 
er fuorte an sînem fuoze    sîdîne riemen, 
und was im sîn gevidere    alrôt guldîn.
got sende si zesamene    die geliebe wellen gerne sîn. 

About the headline (FAQ)

Confirmed with Deutsche Liederdichter des zwoelften bis vierzehnten Jahrhunderts, ed. by Karl Bartsch, Berlin, B. Behr's Verlag (E. Bock), 1893.


Text Authorship:

  • by Der von Kürenberg (c1139 - 1171), no title [author's text checked 1 time 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 Max Kowalski (1882 - 1956), "Der entflogene Falke ", op. 10 no. 2, published 1914 [ voice and piano ], from Sechs Lieder auf alte Gedichte, no. 2, Simrock [sung text not yet checked]

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in German (Deutsch), adapted by (Johann Christoph) Friedrich Haug (1761 - 1829) , "Lied, nach dem von Kürenberg" [an adaptation] ; composed by Rudolf Artaria, Niels Wilhelm Gade, Eduard Kremser.
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This text was added to the website: 2015-09-06
Line count: 8
Word count: 68

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