Oh, How Lovely Is the Evening

DESCRIPTION: Round. "Oh, how lovely is the evening, is the evening, When the bells are sweetly ringing, sweetly ringing! Ding, dong, ding, dong, ding, dong."
AUTHOR: Music: Christian Johann Philipp Schultz (source: Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs)
EARLIEST DATE: 1938 (Carl E. Zander and Wes H. Klusman, Camp Songs); music written 1826 (source: Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs)
KEYWORDS: music nonballad campsong
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REFERENCES (8 citations):
Silber/Silber-FolksingersWordbook, p. 412, "Oh, How Lovely Is The Evening" (1 text)
Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs, p. 435, 437, 443, 447, "Oh, How Lovely Is the Evening" (notes only)
GirlScouts-SingTogether, p. 109, "Lovely Evening" (1 text, 1 tune)
Rodeheaver-SociabilitySongs, p. 121, "Lovely Evening" (1 text, 1 tune)
Zander/Klusmann-CampSongsNThings, p.. 103, "Oh, How Lovely Is the Evening" (1 text, 1 tune)
Zander/Klusmann-CampSongsPopularEdition, p. 51, "Oh, How Lovely Is the Evening" (1 text)
ChansonsDeNotreChalet, p. 46, "Die Abendglocken (Lovely Evening)" (3 texts, 1 German, 1 English, 1 French; 1 tune)
National-4HClubSongBook, p. 59, "Lovely Evening" (1 text, 1 tune)
SAME TUNE:
What a Grand and Glorious Feeling (Silber/Silber-FolksingersWordbook, p. 413)
File: ACSF435O

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