Fünf malayische Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte

Song Cycle by Paul J. Seelig (1876 - 1945)

1. Wozu?  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Wozu eine Lamp' anzünden,
  Wenn kein Docht darin?
Wozu Liebe in den Augen,
  Wenn nicht Lieb' im Sinn?

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Confirmed with Versuch einer geschichtlichen Charakteristik der Volkslieder germanischer Nationen mit einer Übersicht der Lieder aussereuropäischer Völkerschaften von Talvj, Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, 1840, page 70.


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2. Dindanah

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Dindanah, schwarzbraunes Mägdelein
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3. Rachelied

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Brahma, zu dir fleh' ich um Gnade
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4. Mäuserlied

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Mauser flugs zum Felde kroch
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5. Schlaflied

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Schliesse deine Äuglein zu
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Total word count: 18