by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914)
Schlummerliedchen
Language: German (Deutsch)
Schlaf, Kindchen, schlaf, Es war einmal ein Schaf. Das Schaf, das ward geschoren, Da hat das Schaf gefroren. Da bot ein guter Mann Ihm seine Jacke an. Da brauchts nicht mehr zu frieren, Kann froh herumspazieren, Schlaf, Kindchen, schlaf.
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Authorship:
- by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), "Schlummerliedchen" [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 Franz Tischhauser (b. 1921), "Schlummerliedchen", 1937 [soprano, piano], from Klein Irmchen, no. 6. [text not verified]
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Word count: 39