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from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

Will Niemand singen, so sing aber ich
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Will Niemand singen, so sing aber ich:
Es wirbt ein junger Knab um mich.

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  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)  [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 Peter Schöffer (1475 - 1547), "Will Niemand singen, so sing aber ich", published 1537 [ voice, unaccompanied ] [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Anton Urspruch (1850 - 1907), "Tanzlied", op. 27 no. 4, published 1891 [ four-part women's chorus and piano ], from Zwölf Gesänge für vierstimmigen Frauenchor mit (willkürlicher) Pianofortebegleitung, no. 4, Hamburg, Cranz [sung text not yet checked]

The text above (or a part of it) is used in the following settings:
  • by Ludwig Senfl (c1490 - 1543), "Will niemand singen, so sing' aber ich"
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  • by Eugen Hildach (1849 - 1924), "Will Niemand singen", op. 13 (Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1892 [ voice and piano ], Magdeburg, Heinrichshofen's Verlag
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  • by Wilhelm Tappert (1830 - 1907), "Will Niemand singen, so sing' aber ich", published 1880 [ voice and piano ], from Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, aus der Sammlung: Deutsche Lieder aus dem 15., 16. und 17. Jahrh. , no. 2, Berlin, Challier & Co.
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2024-04-12
Line count: 2
Word count: 14

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