Schubert - Serenade - Violin Version + Sheet Music

Welcome to our Play Along Tutorial of "Serenade (Ständchen)" by Franz Schubert, featuring sheet music and violin tabs for this poignant violin and piano ‪@josuthepianist‬ arrangement. Originally composed as a part of Schubert's "Schwanengesang" collection just two years before his death, this piece is a perfect example of Schubert's melancholic writing—a style he is profoundly known for.

"Serenade (Ständchen)" is one of Schubert's many lieder (German for "songs"), which today are celebrated as art songs. Originally written for voice and piano, the piece has been adapted for violin and piano to highlight its emotional depth and lyrical beauty. The lyrics, included below, evoke a sense of longing and emotional resonance:

Silently my songs beg
Through the night to you;
Down into the quiet grove,
Darling, come to me!

Whispering, slim treetops rustle
In the moonlight;
The hostile eavesdropper's ear
maid, fear not

Do you hear the Nightingales singing?
Oh! they implore you,
With the sounds of sweet laments
They plead for me.

They understand the bosom's longing,
Know love's pain,
Stirring with their silvery tones
Every soft heart.

Let them also stir your breast,
Darling, listen to me!
Trembling I awaited
you.
Come, make me happy!

Immerse yourself in the lyrical interplay of violin and piano as they together convey the tender and haunting melodies of this timeless serenade. This piece is perfect for fans of classical music, admirers of Franz Schubert, or anyone looking to experience the profound beauty of art songs.

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