Commercium songs are traditional academic songs that are sung during academic feasts: commercia and tablerounds.

Allgemeines Deutsches Kommersbuch ("General German Commercium Songbook"), cover sheet of 1858

Some very old commercium songs are in Latin, like Meum est propositum or Gaudeamus igitur.

In some countries, hundreds of commercium songs are compiled in commercium books.

German fraternity students singing a commercium song during a tableround (Kneipe)

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