Brahms: 14 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO34 for String Quartet (arr. James M. Guthrie) Sheet Music | Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897) | String Quartet
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Brahms: 14 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO34 for String Quartet (arr. James M. Guthrie) Digital Sheet Music
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Brahms: 14 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO34 for String Quartet (arr. James M. Guthrie)by Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897) String Quartet - Digital Sheet Music

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The 14 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO 34 is a collection of 14 German folk songs harmonized by Brahms. These songs, composed between 1858 and 1868 and published in two volumes in 1869 and 1877, include secular and sacred pieces. Dedicated to the Vienna Singacademie, they are considered significant as they showcase Brahms' skill in arranging and harmonizing folk melodies. The pieces draw on traditional German folk songs from various regions and periods. The collection includes a variety of styles and topics, from love songs to religious hymns and from drinking songs to dance tunes. The group is a testament to Brahms' interest in folk music and his contribution to preserving and popularizing German folk songs. Brahms' contemporaries reacted positively to his 14 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO 34. Brahms' skill in arranging and harmonizing folk melodies was highly regarded by his contemporaries, and the enduring appeal of these songs is evident in their arrangements for various ensembles, such as mixed choir and wind band. These songs help to preserve and popularize German folk music, reflecting Brahms' dedication to this musical tradition. The pieces are generally lighthearted and lyrical, often performed in concerts and recordings as part of the German choral tradition.

Contents:

1. Von edler Art
2. Mit Lust tät ich ausreiten
3. Bei nächtlicher Weil
4. Vom heiligen Martyrer Emmerano, Bischoffen zu Regenspurg
5. Täublein weiß
6. Ach lieber Herre Jesu Christ
7. Sankt Raphael
8. In stiller Nacht
9. Abschiedslied
10. Der tote Knabe
11. Die Wollust inn den Maien
12. Morgengesang
13. Schnitter Tod
14. Der englische Jäger

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