Those are the lyrics to the first four bars of "Silent Night" in its original German vrsion.
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That's the original German text for the carol "Silent Night."
"Silent Night (, Holy Night)"
It is: Silent Night
This song is Silent Night. And the first line (which is in the question) can be translated to "Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright."
The carol is 'Silent Night' (which is what Stille Nacht' means in German).
Stille stille stille is a German Christmas carol. The lyrics (stille stille stille/weil's kindlein schlafe will) translate roughly to "hush, hush, hush/for baby wants to sleep". The German word "Stille" is also found in the German translation of Silent Night ("Stille Nacht").
Silent Night = Stile Nacht (or Stille, I'm npt sure).
Silent Night.
Pastor Joseph Mohr wrote the verses, and Franz Xaver Gruber composed the music for the inspiring carol that was first sung, accompanied by guitar, on Christmas Eve in 1818 in St. Nicholas Church in Oberndorf/Salzberg, Austria.
Stille Nacht is the most popular Christmas carol written in German. It came from Austria. O Tannenbaum is probably the second most popular.
They probably sang many carols, while in the trenches of World War I. But a popular carol of both sides was 'Silent Night' (Stille Nacht).
Silent Night