Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867−1942)

Fyra muntra visor [Four merry songs]. 4. Selinda och Leander

Print
  • Year of composition: 1905 (according to Henrik Karlsson's list of compositions by Wilhelm Peterson-Berger [2004])
  • Work category: Voice and piano
  • Text author: Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864-1931) From 'Fridolins visor' (1898)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Examples of printed editions

Abraham Lundquists Musikförlag, Ed. no. 3802
(Edition includes 1. Beväringsvisa, 2. Sång efter skördeanden, 3. Fanjunkar Berg, 4. Selinda och Leander)

Literature

Karlsson, Henrik: Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. Verkförteckning [List of works] (2004) [available at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket]

Description of work

Emotionally, not too slow B-flat major 6/8

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Libretto/text

Hvi gjuter du i vågen, så sorgefull i hågen