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Among some Sephardic congregations, the hymn is sometimes chanted to an ancient Moorish melody, which is known to be much older than the text of Lekha Dodi. This is clear not only from internal evidence, but also from the rubric in old siddurim directing the hymn "to be sung to the melody of Shuvi Nafshi li-Menukhayekhi , a composition of Judah ...
The currently known text version was distributed by the third volume of the collection Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1808). As a template for the first stanza was a Low German version of Johann Friedrich Schütze's Holstein Idioticon (1806), [3] the other stanzas are added poetry of Clemens Brentano. Franz Magnus Böhme reprinted 36 text variants in 1897.
Schlafe, mein Prinzchen, schlaf ein, Schäfchen ruhn und Vögelein, Garten und Wiese verstummt, auch nicht ein Bienchen mehr summt, Luna mit silbernem Schein
A lai (or lay lyrique, "lyric lay", to distinguish it from a lai breton) is a lyrical, narrative poem written in octosyllabic couplets that often deals with tales of adventure and romance.
"Wiegenlied" (German for 'lullaby') is a cradle song from the collection of German folkloric poems Des Knaben Wunderhorn. [2]According to a number of sources, the song features Burchard (Bishop of Halberstadt) (c. 1028–1088) under the name of "Buko von Halberstadt", who was a "friend of children" and never left his castle without some gifts for his young parishioners.
The West German Audio Book Library for the Blind (German: Westdeutsche Blindenhörbücherei e. V.), abbreviated WBH, is a specialist library which produces and distributes audiobooks and periodicals for blind and partially sighted persons. It is the largest library of its kind in the German speaking world.
German officials have not claimed that the audio is fabricated, which has widely been taken to mean that the recording is authentic. For hours after the audio was published Friday by Russian media ...
Schwarzbraun ist die Haselnuss" (Auburn Is the Hazelnut) is a German folk song. It dates to 18th-century Franconia , although similar motifs are known since the 16th century. [ 1 ] It was used as a marching song by German troops in all German armies since then.