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Eng ongeheiesch Freiesch
Folk Song
Folk Song
The melody can be heard via the Musescor.com link. The oldest known publication is in the book Singendes Volk Volkslieder aus Luxemburg, compiled by Mathias Thill and published by Kremer – Muller, Esch-Alzette in 1937. The origins of this frivolous song, which is also known with slightly modified text under the title "Eng tirgeiesch Freiesch", are unknown to us.
History:
Eng ongeheiesch Freiesch
(
1937
)
Language
Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch
Region
Luxembourg
Noted in
Singendes Volk Volkslieder aus Luxemburg
The song was printed in 1937 in the book Singendes Volk Volkslieder aus Luxemburg on pages 215 to 217. The author Mathias Thill notes that he first learned this song around 1890.
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