Jakob Adolf Hägg (1850−1928)

Kleine Nordische Lieder ohne Worte und Präludien, Heft II

Print

1 [probably no. 9 in numbering, see below]. Andante
2 [10]. Andante tranquillo
3 [11]. Andante
4 [12]. Andantino quasi Allegretto
5 [13]. Andante grazioso
6 [14]. Romance: Innig
7 [15]. Wiegenlied: Allegretto

  • Year of composition: One of the pieces is dated 1897, year of composition for remaining pieces unknown
  • Work category: Piano
  • Duration: Approx. 10-15 min

Examples of printed editions

• Det Nordiske Forlag, Köpenhamn n. d. [1898]
• Elkan & Schildknecht, Stockholm n. d. [ca 1898], same edition as above

No. 12 and 15 also in Hägg, Album, 16 leichtere Clavierstücke
Det Nordiske Forlag / Hofmeister, Köpenhamn / Leipzig [1900]

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: The pieces are spread over several manuscripts in the Hägg collection [Hägg-samlingen]. No. 6 [14] is missing.

Description of work

1 [probably no. 9 in numbering, see below]. Andante C minor 6/8
2 [10]. Andante tranquillo A major 2/4
4 [12]. Andantino quasi Allegretto A-flat major, Crotchet = 84
5 [13]. Andante grazioso F major 6/8
6 [14]. Romance: Innig G minor 2/4
7 [15]. Wiegenlied: Allegretto E major 2/4

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