The original manuscript of the work is lost, but copies are stored in the archives of the Liedertafel St. Florian and of the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. The work, which was first issued in Band II/2, pp. 16–22, of the Göllerich/Auer biography, is issued in Band XXIII/2, No. 4 of the Gesamtausgabe.

Original Name Der Lehrerstand
Librettist Ernst Marinelli (?)
Date of composition 1847 in Sankt Florian, Austria
First published 1932 in Regensburg, Germany
Dedicated to Michael Bogner
Type Song(s)
Tonality E-flat Major
Catalogue WAB 77
Spoken language German
Instruments Male Chorus
4x Voice
Autotranslations beta Anton Bruckner: The post of the teacher en mi bémol majeur, WAB 77
Anton Bruckner: The post of the teacher in mi bemolle maggiore, WAB 77
Anton Bruckner: The post of the teacher Es-dur, WAB 77