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There is a vocal setting by [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Xaver_Bronner Franz Xaver Bronner] that was printed in the magazine "Bayerland" in 1891. The version better known today, which differs only slightly, was written down by [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Huber Prof. Kurt Huber] in Mittenwald in 1926.}} | There is a vocal setting by [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Xaver_Bronner Franz Xaver Bronner] that was printed in the magazine "Bayerland" in 1891. The version better known today, which differs only slightly, was written down by [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Huber Prof. Kurt Huber] in Mittenwald in 1926.}} | ||
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- (Posted 2021-08-29) CPDL #65625:
- Editor: Nikolaus Hold (submitted 2021-08-29). Score information: A4, 1 page, 37 kB Copyright: CC BY NC
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General Information
Title: Wachet auf, ihr Menschenkinder
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Folksong
Language: German
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1891
Description: This name day song was sung at midnight or early in the morning ("Namenstag-Ansingen"). In the lyrics, the patron saint is requested to ask God for forgiveness of our sins.
There is a vocal setting by Franz Xaver Bronner that was printed in the magazine "Bayerland" in 1891. The version better known today, which differs only slightly, was written down by Prof. Kurt Huber in Mittenwald in 1926.
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Original text and translations
German text
Wachet auf, ihr Menschenkinder,
wachet auf in schneller Eil',
denn der Tag, er kommt schon wieder,
zu uns'rem Seelenheil.
Lasst uns die(den) heilige(n) N. N. loben,
in dem hohen Himmel da droben,
auf dass sie(er) bei Gott für uns bitt'
um Verzeihung uns'rer Sünd'.