Roo roo rilly | Roo roo rilly

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from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

Translation © by Sharon Krebs

Ru ru risch

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: ENG

Ru ru risch,
Im Winter ist es frisch.
Im Sommer schlägt die Nachtigall,
Da freuen sich die kleinen Vögel all.

Available sung texts: (what is this?)

• G. Jenner

G. Jenner sets lines 1-4, 1-2

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Confirmed with Die deutschen Volksbücher, Gesammelt und ihrer ursprünglichen Echtheit wiederhergestellt von Karl Simrock, Neunter Band, Frankfurt a.M.: Druck und Verlag von Heinr. Ludw. Brönner, 1856, page 146.

Text Authorship:

from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , 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 Gustav Jenner (1865 - 1920), "Ru, ru, risch", op. 6 no. 6, published 1900, lines 1-4,1-2 [ voice and piano ], from Neun Kinderlieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 6, Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Roo roo rilly", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2011-05-18
Line count: 4
Word count: 20

Roo roo rilly

Language: English after the German (Deutsch)

Roo roo rilly
In the winter it is chilly.
In the summer the nightingale jugs,
Then all the little birds are happy.

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This text was added to the website: 2024-06-28
Line count: 4
Word count: 22