Schemerliedje, tintel fijn,
buiten zilvert maneschijn,
buiten staan de boomen
te droomen.

Sterren beven in ’t fluweel, 
ijl-hoog suist muziekgespeel,
‘k sta te zien en luister,
in ’t duister.

Schemerliedje, tintel fijn,
mocht ik met uw wijsje klein,
geven stil verblijen
wie lij’en…

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In: Joannes Reddingius, Johanneskind, Maatschappij voor goede en goedkoope Lectuur Amsterdam (de latere Wereld-Bibliotheek) 1907

Text Authorship:

• by Joannes Reddingius (1873 - 1944), appears in Johanneskind [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 Dina Appeldoorn (1884 - 1938), "Schemerliedje, tintelfijn", published 1909 [ voice and piano ], from Frissche bloemen, no. 3, 's-Gravenhage : Van Eck [sung text not yet checked]
• by Gerardus Hubertus Galenus von Brucken Fock (1859 - 1935), "Schemerliedje", op. 22 (5 Liederen) no. 2, published 1965? [ soprano and piano ], Amsterdam : Alsbach [sung text not yet checked]
• by Marinus de Jong (1891 - 1984), "Schemerliedje", op. 7 no. 3, published 1925, copyright © 1925 [ voice and piano ], In: Abonnementsreeks 1925 ; no. 74; Berchem : De Ring [sung text not yet checked]
• by Jac Zwaan , "Schemerliedje", 1918, published 1918 [ voice and piano ], from Liederen, no. 2, Amsterdam : Alsbach [sung text not yet checked]

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