Wer das elendt bawen wil (Anonymous)
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- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2016-10-22). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 54 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Wer das elendt bawen wil
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: TTB
Genre: Secular, Folksong
Language: German
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1541 in Trium vocum cantiones, no. 50
Description: Pilgrims' song for the road to Compostella. Original contains over 20 verses.
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Original text and translations
German text
Wer das elendt bawen wil, der mach sich auff,
und zie dahin, wol auff sant Jacobs strassen,
zwey par schuh die musz er han,
ein schussel beyder flaschen.