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by Klaus Groth (1819 - 1899)
Translation Singable translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

Gnȩgelputt
Language: Plattdeutsch 
Min lewe Hanne Gnȩgelputt
Hett allens wat he will,
Un wat he hett dat will he ni,
Un wat he will dat hett he ni,
Min lewe Hanne Gnȩgelputt
Hett allens wat he will.

Confirmed with Vœr de Gœrn. Kinderreime alt und neu von Klaus Groth, Leipzig, Georg Wigand's Verlag, 1855, page 5.


Text Authorship:

  • by Klaus Groth (1819 - 1899), "Gnȩgelputt", appears in Vœr de Gœrn. Kinderreime alt und neu [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 Ingeborg Bronsart von Schellendorf (1840 - 1913), "Gnȩgelputt", op. 17 (Zwölf Kinderreime) no. 2 [ voice and piano ], also set in German (Deutsch) [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Ernst Pepping (1901 - 1981), "Gnȩgelputt", 1946, from As ik hier dit Jaar weer, no. 9 [sung text not yet checked]

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Klaus Groth (1819 - 1899) , "Gnȩgelputt", appears in Vœr de Gœrn. Kinderreime alt und neu ; composed by Ingeborg Bronsart von Schellendorf.
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Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English [singable] (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) , "Johnny Troublesome"
  • GER German (Deutsch) [singable] (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)


Researcher for this page: Ferdinando Albeggiani

This text was added to the website: 2008-04-26
Line count: 6
Word count: 34

Johnny Troublesome
Language: English  after the Plattdeutsch 
My little Johnny Troublesome
Has ev'rything he will,
But what he has, he will it not,
And what he will, he has it not:
My little Johnny Troublesome
Has ev'rything he will.

From the Bronsart score.

Text Authorship:

  • Singable translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author ( M. v. Z. ) , "Johnny Troublesome" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in Plattdeutsch by Klaus Groth (1819 - 1899), "Gnȩgelputt", appears in Vœr de Gœrn. Kinderreime alt und neu
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

    [ None yet in the database ]


Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2009-08-22
Line count: 6
Word count: 32

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