Seemannslieder (or sailor songs) is a genre of German folk music that originated in the 19th century. It is characterized by its maritime themes, often featuring stories of sailors, their adventures, and their longing for home. The music is typically upbeat and often features accordion, guitar, and mandolin. The lyrics often tell stories of the sea, of love, and of life at sea. Seemannslieder is still popular today, and is often performed at festivals and other events.

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