Anonymous composer

"Kristallen den fina". Folkvisa [f-moll] [Folk song in F minor]

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  • Year of composition: Year of emergence uncertain
  • Work category: Mixed choir a cappella
  • Arrangement/revision: [David Wikander (1884-1955)]
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

S.A.T.B.

Examples of printed editions

Svenska Skolkvartetten. Tredje samlingen, 100 fyrstämmiga sånger [Svenska Skolkvartetten. Volume 3, 100 four-part songs] Abr. Lundquist, Musikförlag Abr. L. 5306 (printed 1929, 1946)

Description of work

(no tempo marking) F minor 3/4


Work comment

This song can also be found in a setting in D minor 3/8, which is included in the Svenska Skolkvartetten. Andra samlingen, 100 fyrstämmiga sånger [Svenska Skolkvartetten. Volume 2, 100 four-part songs] Abr. Lundquist, Musikförlag (Ed. no. is missing) [1946]. See separate post for that version.


Libretto/text

Kristallen den fina,
som solen månd' skina,
som stjärnorna blänka i skyn