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"Die Wacht am Rhein" (The Watch/Guard on the Rhine) is a German patriotic anthem. The song's origins are rooted in the historical French–German enmity, and it was particularly popular in Germany...
" Die Wacht am Rhein" (German: [diː ˈvaxt am ˈʁaɪn], The Watch on the Rhine) is a German patriotic anthem. The song's origins are rooted in the historical French–German enmity , and it was particularly popular in Germany during the Franco-Prussian War , World War I , and World War II .
The Rhine became an important symbol in German nationalism during the formation of the German state in the 19th century (see Rhine romanticism). The song Die Wacht am Rhein, which almost became a national anthem.
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Lonely River Rhine (1960 Version) · Bobby Helms Bobby Helms ℗ A Geffen Records Release; ℗ 1960 UMG Recordings, Inc. Released on: 1965-01-01 ...
Die gängige Melodie der Wacht am Rhein wurde zuerst als Oberstimme eines vierstimmigen Satzes für Männerchor in den Männerliedern von Wilhelm Greef 1854 gedruckt. Sie stammt von dem Krefelder Chordirigenten Carl Wilhelm.Es handelt sich um ein marschartiges Stück im Viervierteltakt, das auftaktig beginnt, und zwar mit fanfarenartigen, durch Punktierung rhythmisch geschärften ...
7 paź 2020 · The Beatles - River Rhine. - Recorded January 28, 1969 during the Get Back/Let It Be sessions. - Blues jam led by Paul McCartney, featuring Billy Preston on the keyboards.
In the poem, with five original stanzas, a "thunderous call" is made for all Germans to rush and defend the German Rhine, to ensure that "no enemy sets his foot on the shore of the Rhine" (4th stanza).