Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758)

"Det gagnar grenen at han skiäres"

HRV 811

Print
  • Year of composition: After 1734, but before 1745? (according to Holm)
  • Work category: Voice without accompaniment
  • Text author: A. D. Leenberg; from "Drama" (1734)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

soprano

Location for score and part material

Manuscript can be found at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket (KQB/Sv.-R Lindbergs sångbok [Lindberg's song book])

Literature

Holm, Anna Lena: Tematisk förteckning över J.H. Romans vokalverk. Musikaliska akademiens bibliotek (1994)

Description of work

(no tempo marking) G minor alla breve


Work comment

Authenticated work (according to Holm)

According to Holm the music is identical to the Golovinmusiken [Golovin music], movement no. 30 (BeRI 1:30)


Libretto/text

det gagnar grenen at han skiäres [sic]