Silent Night by Franz Xaver Gruber
"Silent Night (, Holy Night)"
It is: Silent Night
Silent Night
That's the original German text for the carol "Silent Night."
Silent Night = Stile Nacht (or Stille, I'm npt sure).
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.
Those are the lyrics to the first four bars of "Silent Night" in its original German vrsion.
Stille Nacht is the most popular Christmas carol written in German. It came from Austria. O Tannenbaum is probably the second most popular.
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 Christmas carol first sung in 1818 in Austria was performed on Christmas Eve and was called "Stille Nacht". It was written by Franz Gruber and Joseph Mohr. A quarter of a century later, the English translation "Silent Night" was published.