- Year of composition: Year of composition uncertain. Printed in 1886
- Work category: Voice and piano
- Text author: Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832-1910) [according to the printed edition]
- Dedication: To Mrs. Fredrika Limnell (according to the printed edition) [probably referring to Swedish philanthropist, mecenate, feminist and salonist Fredrika Limnell (1816-1897)]
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Examples of printed editions
Abr. Lundquist, Abr. L. 2336
Description of work
Andantino quasi Allegretto G minor 6/8
Work comment
The book includes:
1. I Dalen
2. En Sommerkvæld
3. Ingerid Sletten
4. Holder du af mig
5. Min Sæterdal
(see individual posts for each song)
Libretto/text
1. Ingerid Sletten av Sillegjord havde hverken sölv eller gull
2. En ligen Huve av farget ull, havde hverken stas eller fo'r
3. Hun gjemte Huven i tyve aar, maatte ikke slite den ud!
4. Hun gjemte Huven i tredive aar, maatte ikke skemme den ud!
5. Hun gjemte Huven i fireti aar, hugsede ennu paa sin mo'r
6. Hun ganger for Kisten at take den, Hjærtet var saa stort derved