Strophic Songs, Op.21 (Nielsen, Carl)

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Editor Niels Bo Foltmann
Peter Hauge
Elly Bruunshuus Petersen
Kirsten Flensborg Petersen
Publisher. Info. Vaerker, Series III, No.4
Copenhagen: Carl Nielsen Udgaven / Kongelige Bibliotek, 2009.
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Vol.1

Publisher. Info. Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, [1907]. Plate 14162.
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Publisher. Info. Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, 1905. Plate 14162a.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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Editor Steve Langford
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Misc. Notes English lyrics by Rockne H. Johnson
These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Skal blomsterne da visne (No.1)

For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2019.
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Jens Vejmand (No.3)

For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
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Misc. Notes Hvem sidder der bag skærmen
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Sænk kun dit Hoved, du Blomst (No.4)

For Soprano and Orchestra
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Editor Niels Bo Foltmann
Peter Hauge
Elly Bruunshuus Petersen
Kirsten Flensborg Petersen
Publisher. Info. Vaerker, Series III, No.5
Copenhagen: Carl Nielsen Udgaven / Kongelige Bibliotek, 2009.
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Misc. Notes The orchestra instrumentation is 2 flutes, 2 bassoons, strings.
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For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
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Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
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Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2016.
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Husvild (No.6)

For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
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Godnat (No.7)

For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
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General Information

Work Title Strophic Songs
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Strofiske Sange; Strofische Gesänge; Chants strophique
Name Aliases Strofiske Sange Strofische Gesänge
Composer Nielsen, Carl
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.21 ; CNW Coll. 5 ; CNW 135-40
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICN 188
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 songs in 2 volumes:
  • Book 1
1. Skal blomsterne da visne - Shall flowers, then, all wither (C major)
2. Hogen - Hawk (F minor)
3. Jens Vejmand - John the Roadman (D major)
  • Book 2
4. Sænk kun dit hoved, du blomst - Lay down, sweet flower, your head (G major). Quasi allegretto (stille, inderligt)
5. Den forste laerke - The larks are coming (A major)
6. Husvild - Vagrant (G minor)
7. Godnat - Good Night (F major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1901-07
First Publication. 1907 ca.
Librettist Helge Rode (1870–1937) No.1
Jeppe Aakjær (1866–1930) Nos.2, 3, 5
Johannes Jørgensen (1866–1956) No.4
Johannes V. Jensen (1873–1950) Nos.6-7
Language Danish
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
External Links Nielsen catalogue
Wikipedia article (Danish) on Jens Vejmand (once perhaps the most popular, and re-arranged, of this set)
Wikipedia article (Danish) on Sænk kun dit hoved