Gaudeamus igitur
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title:
Gaudeamus igitur
text:
"De Brevitate Vitae", more commonly known as "Gaudeamus igitur" or just "Gaudeamus", is a popular academic commercium song in many European countries, mainly sung or performed at university graduation ceremonies. Despite its use as a formal graduation hymn, it is a jocular, light-hearted composition that pokes fun at university life. The song is thought to originate in a Latin manuscript from 1287. It is in the tradition of carpe diem with its exhortations to enjoy life. It was known as a beer-d
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description:
Traditional academic song
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaudeamus_igitur
date created:
2004-10-21T07:36:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T13:10:16Z
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