- Year of composition: Probably 1901
- Work category: Male choir a cappella
- Text author: Daniel Fallström
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Solo voices/choir
T.T.B.B.
Examples of printed editions
• Manskörprisma 1, AB Carl Gehrmans Musikförlag, C.G. 7029
• Separate issue: (Sångarförbundet, no. 7) H. 2734, C. G. 3655
• Sångarförbundet. Samling fyrstämmiga sånger för mansröster. Second part, Abr. Hirschs Förlag, Ed. no. 2734
Literature
Wallner, Bo: Wilhelm Stenhammar och hans tid, vols. 1-3 (Norstedts Förlag, Stockholm, 1991)
Description of work
Tempo moderato E-flat major alla breve
Work comment
The work is included in the cantata composed for the opening ceremony of the Gävle exhibition of 1901 (according to Gehrman's separate issue).
The song also exists in a setting for mixed choir a cappella. See separate post for that version.
Libretto/text
Vaktat av de vita fjällar
och de mörka furor krans
vilar nu i vårens kvällar
Norrland i sin fägrings glans
Media files
Edition Swedish Musical Heritage
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Vocal scores
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Norrland - Score (2 pages, pdf - 139 kB | Downloaded 1990 times)
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