"wä de Musik bestellt, dä bestemmp, wat se spillt" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally: “He who hires the musicians, decides what they play.” Popularised through a 1992 song by the band Paveier (see quote below), but likely older. Compare the related proverb wä de Musik bestellt, dä moss se och bezahle (“he who hires the musicians, must also pay them”).",
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        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "wä de Musik bestellt, dä bestemmp, wat se spillt"
      },
      "expansion": "wä de Musik bestellt, dä bestemmp, wat se spillt",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Central Franconian",
  "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
  "pos": "proverb",
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          "name": "Ripuarian Franconian",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I kissed the girl first,\n And that's why this deal is done!\n For who pays the piper,\n Calls the tune.",
          "ref": "1992, “Ich han de Musik bestellt”performed by Paveier:",
          "text": "Ich hann dat Mädche als eetster jebötz,\n Un doröm es och dat Ding hee jeretz!\n Denn wä de Musik bestellt,\n Dä bestemmp, wat se spillt.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "who pays the piper calls the tune"
      ],
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          "who pays the piper calls the tune",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ripuarian) who pays the piper calls the tune"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ripuarian"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɛː də ˈmuzik bəˈʃtɛlt ˈdɛː bəˈʃtemp ʋat zə ˈʃpilt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wä de Musik bestellt, dä bestemmp, wat se spillt"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally: “He who hires the musicians, decides what they play.” Popularised through a 1992 song by the band Paveier (see quote below), but likely older. Compare the related proverb wä de Musik bestellt, dä moss se och bezahle (“he who hires the musicians, must also pay them”).",
  "head_templates": [
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        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "wä de Musik bestellt, dä bestemmp, wat se spillt"
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      "expansion": "wä de Musik bestellt, dä bestemmp, wat se spillt",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Central Franconian",
  "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
  "pos": "proverb",
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        "Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Central Franconian lemmas",
        "Central Franconian multiword terms",
        "Central Franconian proverbs",
        "Central Franconian terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Ripuarian Franconian"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I kissed the girl first,\n And that's why this deal is done!\n For who pays the piper,\n Calls the tune.",
          "ref": "1992, “Ich han de Musik bestellt”performed by Paveier:",
          "text": "Ich hann dat Mädche als eetster jebötz,\n Un doröm es och dat Ding hee jeretz!\n Denn wä de Musik bestellt,\n Dä bestemmp, wat se spillt.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "who pays the piper calls the tune"
      ],
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        [
          "who pays the piper calls the tune",
          "who pays the piper calls the tune"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ripuarian) who pays the piper calls the tune"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ripuarian"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɛː də ˈmuzik bəˈʃtɛlt ˈdɛː bəˈʃtemp ʋat zə ˈʃpilt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wä de Musik bestellt, dä bestemmp, wat se spillt"
}