Confirmed with Else Lasker-Schüler, Gesammelte Gedichte, Leipzig, Verlag der Weißen Bücher, 1917, page 73.

Text Authorship:

• by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945), "Die Pavianmutter singt ihr Paviänchen in den Schlaf", subtitle: "Wiegenliedchen" [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 George Dreyfus (b. 1928), "Die Pavianmutter singt ihr Paviänchen in den Schlaf", 2005, first performed 2005 [ female voice, mixed chorus a cappella ], from Else. Für Frauenstimme und gemischten Chor a cappella, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Hermann Große-Schware (b. 1931), "Die Pavianmutter singt ihr Paviänchen in den Schlaf", 1992 [ alto and piano ], from Vier Lieder für Alt und Klavier, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Ferdinand Henkemeyer (1928 - 2015), "Die Pavianmutter singt ihr Paviänchen in den Schlaf", 1995, first performed 1996 [ soprano, alto, reciter, women's chorus, instrumental ensemble ], from »Wandelhin – Taumelher«. Zyklus für Sopran, Alt, Sprecherin, Frauenchor und Instrumental-Ensemble, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Wolfgang Hildemann (1925 - 1995), "Die Pavianmutter singt ihr Paviänchen in den Schlaf", 1991 [ voice and piano ], from Drei Kinderlieder für Gesang und Klavier, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Eric Mayr (b. 1962), "Die Pavianmutter singt ihr Paviänchen in den Schlaf", 2018 [ vocal trio for female voices and piano ], from Drei Gedichte für drei Frauenstimmen und Klavier, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]

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