by Alexandre de Lacharme, Père (1695 - 1767)
Translation by Johann Cramer
Mädchenlied See original
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Latin
Wenn den Stamm bewegt der Wind, Regt sich's Blatt am Baum; Wenn dein Herz mich wahrhaft minnt, Halt' die Lieb' im Zaum! Wenn der Wind es treibt zu toll, Fällt herab die Blüthe; Wenn ich dir willfahren soll, Dich vor'm Stürmen hüte!
Composition:
- Set to music by Bernhard Sekles (1872 - 1934), "Mädchenlied", op. 15 no. 2, published 1907 [ high voice and piano ], from Aus dem Schi-King, no. 2, Leipzig, D. Rahter
Text Authorship:
- by Johann Cramer , "Mäßige dich!", appears in Schi-King, oder Chinesische Lieder, gesammelt von Confucius, first published 1844
Based on:
- a text in Latin by Alexandre de Lacharme, Père (1695 - 1767), appears in Confucii Chi-King sive Liber Carminum [text unavailable]
Based on:
- a text in Chinese (中文) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , appears in Shi Jing (or Schi-King) - Classic of Poetry - Book of Songs -- Book of Odes -- Chinesische Liederbuch [text unavailable]
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Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website: 2011-04-07
Line count: 8
Word count: 47