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by Johannes Alois Blumauer (1755 - 1798)

Vögel, die nicht singen
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Vögel, die nicht singen, 
Glocken, die nicht klingen, 
Pferde, die nicht springen, 
Kinder, die nicht lachen  --  
Wer hat Lust an solchen Sachen? 

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Confirmed with Kinder-Frühling. Eine Sammlung von Sprüchen und Liedern für das zarte Kindesalter. Gesammelt von Fr. R. Mühlbach, Augsburg: Matth. Rieger'schen Buchhandlung, 1843, page 31.


Text Authorship:

  • by Johannes Alois Blumauer (1755 - 1798), no title [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 Eugen Hildach (1849 - 1924), "Sonderbare Sachen", op. 29 no. 1 [ voice and piano ], from Für die singende Kinderwelt. Eine Sammlung von 16 Liedern, no. 1, Magdeburg, Heinrichshofen's Verlag [sung text not yet checked]

Researcher for this page: Melanie Trumbull

This text was added to the website: 2020-02-02
Line count: 5
Word count: 22

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