The Dutch folk song Klein vogelijn is about little bird singing in a tree, and reminds us that God is responsible for creating the wonderful music that we hear.
| Klein vogelijn op groenen tak wat zingt g’ een lustig lied! Wij hebben in ons heele boek zoo’n vroolijk wijsje niet. O, zeg ons, zeg ons, aardig beest wie toch uw meester is geweest, o, zeg ons, zeg ons, aardig beest wie toch uw meester is geweest. Zoo zuiver zingt gij en zoo hoog Voorzeker ‘t is de goede God! |
Small tiny bird on your green branch how cheerful is your song! In all our songbook we don’t have a song so glad and bright. Oh, tell us, friendly animal who was your teacher for this song? Oh, tell us, friendly animal who was your teacher for this song? You sing so clear, so high, in tune I know for sure that our dear God |
|
Purchasing this 8-bell arrangement gives you permission to print and maintain up to four copies for your handbell group (plus the accompaniment/instrumental score(s), if part of the purchase) – so you only need to pay once. Purchase also gives permission for performance, broadcasting, live-streaming and video-sharing online. See our licensing agreement for full details, and please remember to mention the title and arranger of the piece on video-sharing sites, social media and any printed materials such as concert programs.
Find Larry and Carla on Facebook!
