Die Nachtigall (Johannes Brahms)

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  • (Posted 2009-10-12)  CPDL #20323:         
Editor: Christoph Lahme (submitted 2009-10-12).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 27 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Die Nachtigall, WoO 32, No. 2
Work: [15] Volks-Kinderlieder, WoO 31 [children’s folksongs]
Composer: Johannes Brahms

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Solo high
Genre: SecularLied

Language: German
Instruments: Piano

First published: November 1858 Winterthur: J. Rieter-Biedermann
Description: 

External websites:

  • Scanned score of the first print from Brahms Institute at the University of Music Lübeck (Germany)

Original text and translations

German.png German text

1. Sitzt a schöns Vögerl aufm Dannabaum,
tut nix als singa und schrain;
was muss denn das für a Vögerl sain?
Das muss a Nachtigall sain!

2. Noan, mai Schatz, das is koan Nachtigall,
noan, mai Schatz, das darfst nit glaub'n;
koan Nachtigall schlägt auf oanam Dannabaum,
schlägt in a Haselnußstaud'n.