Schlaf, Kindlein, balde! (Volkslieder (Folksongs), set by (Robert Kahn, Max Reger)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

Schlaf, Kindlein, balde!

Language: German (Deutsch)

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Schlaf, Kindlein, balde!
Die Vöglein fliegen im Walde, 
Sie fliegen den Wald wohl auf und nieder
Und bringen dem Kindlein die Ruh bald wieder!
Schlaf Kindlein, schlaf!

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from Volkslieder (Folksongs) [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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by Robert Kahn (1865 - 1951), "Schlaf, Kindlein, balde, die Vöglein fliegen", op. 66 no. 21, published 1920 [vocal duet with piano], from 24 leichte zweistimmige Kanons, no. 21, Leipzig, Leuckart [
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by Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Wiegenlied", 1909. [voice and piano] [
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