Emil Sjögren (1853-1918)

De Värnpliktiges sång ur Fosterjord af [Edvard Evers] för unison kör med piano. (Bohussångerna, nr 4)
[Song of the Conscripted ones from from the Native soil collection of poems by Edvard Evers for unison choir with piano. (The songs from the Swedish province of Bohuslän, no. 4)]

opus 55

Print
  • Year of composition: 'Paris 1909' and 'Paris April 1909 21' (according to the autograph)
  • Work category: Voice and piano
  • Text author: Edvard Evers (1853-1919)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

(unison choir)

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Z/Sv

Literature

Evers, Edvard: Fosterjord. Ett folkepos (printed in 1909)

Description of work

I raskt marschtempo [In a quick march tempo] A minor - E major - A minor - E major 4/4 (C)

Work comment

The collection includes:
[1.] Bohussången
[2.] Skeppsgossarnas sång
[3.] Fiskarfolkets sång
[4.] De Värnpliktiges sång
[5.] Kvinnornas sång

Libretto/text

Gal den röda hane,
gal den röda hane,
Ta'n gevären ned