Ivar Hallström (1826−1901)
Vaggvisa, composed for my nephew Wilhelm, born 16 March 1854 ('Vyssa, lulla')
- Year of composition: 'Stockholm in April 1854' (according to the autograph)
- Work category: Voice and piano
- Text author: Dahlgren
- Dedication: See the title
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
- Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
- Possible call no. and autograph comment: Ivar Hallström's archive, Kompositioner vol. 1
Description of work
In a lullaby-rocking style D-flat major 6/8
Libretto/text
1. Vyssa, lulla, sofve [sic] nu snällt,
lilla Will på sin kudde
2. Vyssa, lulla, sof nu mitt barn,
Sofve så godt i din vagga!
3. Vyssa, lulla, sofve du godt!
Russin skall pappa dig skänka
4. Vyssa, lulla, barnet alltrén [sic]
sofver så södt hos sin mamma