Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960)

Stolts Margareta
Swedish folk song

Rudén no. 184

Print
  • Year of composition: Dated Tibble 29 June 1942
  • Work category: Mixed choir a cappella
  • Text author: Swedish folk song
  • Arrangement/revision: Arranged for mixed choir by Hugo Alfvén in 1942
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

S.A.T.B.

Examples of printed editions

Stockholm 1942. CG 3421. Gehrmans kör-bibliotek, 159

  • Location autograph: Uppsala Universitetsbibliotek
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: UUB VMhs 204:16

Literature

Ternhag, Gunnar: Folkvisearrangemangen, in Hugo Alfvén - en vägvisare. Ternhag, Gunnar & Rudén, Jan Olof (eds), Hedemora 2003: Gidlunds, pp. 156-167.

Description of work

Moderato Dorian mode 2/4


Libretto/text

Herr Peder han rider allt in på sin gård,
hans sporrar som silver månd’ glimma.
Stolts Margreta springer i kammarn in,
så strida hennes tårar månde rinna.
Så lönligt bar hon sorgen.
Stolts Margreta kasta’ Read more