by Hans Sachs (1494 - 1576)
Translation
Der Meye, der Meye
Language: German (Deutsch) after the Mittelhochdeutsch
Der Meye, der Meye, Bringt uns der Blümlein vil: Ich trag ein freys Gemüte, Gott weiß wol wen ich wil, Gott weiß wol wen ich wil.
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- a text in Mittelhochdeutsch by Hans Sachs (1494 - 1576), no title
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Roland de Lassus (1532 - 1594), "Der Meye, der Meye", published 1573 [ mixed chorus a cappella ], in Teutsche Lieder, mit fünff Stimmen / nit allein zum singen / sonder auch aller handt Instrumenten wol und artlich zugebrauchen. Durch Orlandum di Lassus newlich componiert. Der ander Theil, song no. 7, München: bey Adam Berg. [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in German (Deutsch), [adaptation] ; composed by August Bungert, Paul Umlauft.
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