6 Songs, Op.49 (Grieg, Edvard)

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Editor Gerhard Rosenkrone Schjelderup (1859-1933)
Language Norwegian
Publisher. Info. Samlede Sange (2 vols.)
Kristiania (Oslo): Albert Cammermeyers Forlag, 1907.
Joint issue - Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, 1908. MPR
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Saa du Knøsen? (No.1)

Editor Hans Schmidt (1854–1923)
Language German
Translator Hans Schmidt (1854–1923)
Publisher. Info. 60 ausgewählte Lieder, Hohe Stimme (No.3208a)
60 ausgewählte Lieder, Tiefere Stimme (No.3208b)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1908?]. Plate 9457/9458.
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Nu er Aftnen lys og lang (No.4)

Editor Hans Schmidt (1854–1923)
Language German
Translator Hans Schmidt (1854–1923)
Publisher. Info. 60 ausgewählte Lieder, Hohe Stimme (No.3208a)
60 ausgewählte Lieder, Tiefere Stimme (No.3208b)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1908?]. Plate 9457/9458.
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Julesne (No.5)

Editor Hans Schmidt (1854–1923)
Language German
Translator Hans Schmidt (1854–1923)
Publisher. Info. 60 ausgewählte Lieder, Hohe Stimme (No.3208a)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1908?]. Plate 9457.
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Misc. Notes The Peters low voice anthology prints this song in the same key. For a lower key, see above Schjelderup edition.
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Jule-sne (No.5)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.
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Foraarsregn (No.6)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1887. (September 9)
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General Information

Work Title 6 Songs
Alternative. Title Seks digte
Composer Grieg, Edvard
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.49
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEG 118
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 pieces:
  1. Saa du Knøsen, som strøg forbi?. Allegro vivace (A major)
    Der Vagant / Tell me now, Did You See the Lad?
  2. Vug, o Vove. Andante espressivo — Allegro animato — Andante espressivo — Allegro vivace — Andante espressivo (F major)
    Rocking on Gentle Waves
  3. Vær hilset, I Damer. Allegro moderato ed energico — Allegro vivace — Tempo I (F major)
    Kind Greetings, Fair Ladies
  4. Nu er Aftnen lys og lang. Allegro grazioso e molto leggiero (A major)
    Der Spielmann / Now is Evening Light and Long
  5. Jule-sne. Andante con moto — Allegro agitato — Adagio molto — Allegro agitato — Adagio molto — Andante con moto (C minor)
    Weihnachtschnee / Christmas Snow
  6. Foraarsregn. Allegretto (D major)
    Spring Showers
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1886-89
First Publication. 1889
Librettist Holger Drachmann
Language Norwegian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
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