- Year of composition: Probably the 1830s. According to a note in pencil on a copy in the collections of the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket, the book for solo voice and piano was printed in 1839.
- Work category: Mixed choir a cappella
- Text author: Erik Gustaf Geijer
- Arrangement/revision: (David Wikander [1884-1955])
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
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
Allegretto F minor 4/4 (C)
Work comment
This song also exists in a setting for solo voice and piano. See separate post for that version.
Libretto/text
1. I solglans än snöklädda fältet står.
Ur granskogen droppar drivornas tår
2. Med vintern mig sorg gav det flyende år,
och tyckte i hjärtat sitt isande spår
Media files
References
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Vocal scores
- Kommer ej våren? - Score (1 page, pdf - 61 kB | Downloaded 1644 times)