| First Publication | 1826 |
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| Genre Categories | Songs; For male chorus; Scores featuring male chorus; |
| Work Title | Was ist des Deutschen Vaterland? |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Reichardt, Gustav |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IGR 2 |
| First Publication. | 1826 |
| Librettist | Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769–1860) |
| Language | German |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | male chorus |
| Extra Information | famous patriotic song. Wikipedia.de. The melody is said to have come to the composer on climbing the Schneekoppe in the Sudeten mountains. |
Replaced a setting by Johannes Cotta (1815), No.113 in Deutsche Weisen (Various)