Lovely Evening
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"Lovely Evening" is a German
song
found in the book
55 Songs and Choruses for Community Singing, published in 1917. The tune is generally sung in a round
, and sung three times through.
, is the evening,
When the bell
s are sweetly ringing, sweetly ringing!
Ding, dong, ding, dong, ding, dong.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
song
Song
In music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, performed by singing.A song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs...
found in the book
Book
A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of hot lava, paper, parchment, or other materials, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheet within a book is called a leaf or leaflet, and each side of a leaf is called a page...
55 Songs and Choruses for Community Singing, published in 1917. The tune is generally sung in a round
Round (music)
A round is a musical composition in which two or more voices sing exactly the same melody , but with each voice beginning at different times so that different parts of the melody coincide in the different voices, but nevertheless fit harmoniously together...
, and sung three times through.
Lyrics
Oh, how lovely is the eveningEvening
Evening is the period between the late afternoon and night when daylight is decreasing, around dinner time at 6pm. Though the term is subjective, evening is typically understood to begin before sunset, during the close of the standard business day and extend until nightfall, the beginning of night...
, is the evening,
When the bell
Bell
-Sound and music:* Bell , a percussion instrument, usually cup-shaped* Bell * Bell cymbal* Bell effect, a musical technique* Bell Orchestre, a six-piece instrumental band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada...
s are sweetly ringing, sweetly ringing!
Ding, dong, ding, dong, ding, dong.