Ture Rangström (1884−1947)

En gammal dansrytm [An old dance rhythm] / Altes Tanzlied

Print
  • Year of composition: 1915 (according to Svensk Musik)
  • Work category: Voice and piano
  • Text author: Bo Bergman (1869-1967) [German translation to German by the composer (according to Svensk Musik)]
  • Dedication: To Oskar Lindberg (according to Svensk Musik)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Examples of printed editions

Included in the edition of collected songs by Ture Rangström. Sånger, A. B. Nordiska Musikförlaget, N. M. S. 1135 - W. H. 24.315
Levande Musikarv/Swedish Musical Heritage. Emended edition nos. 2367-2372 (2025)

Description of work

Con brio, e rubato B minor 3/4 - 4/4 (C) - 3/4 (alternating)

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Work comment

The collection includes:
1. Sommarnatten
2. Vi människor
3. Den mörka blomman
4. Fjärilposten [Not Fjärilsposten as it stands in the edition's Table of Contents]
5. Paradisets timma
6. Bön till natten
7. Read more


Libretto/text

Och vill du väl, så får du väl,
så har du väl min hela själ

Und willst du recht, dann findst du recht,
dann hast du recht meine ganze Seel'