Märk hur vår skugga
Song by the 18th century Swedish bard Carl Michael Bellman / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Märk hur vår skugga (Mark how our shadow) is one of the best-known of the 1790 Fredman's Epistles, where it is No. 81. These were written and performed by Carl Michael Bellman, the dominant figure in the Swedish song tradition. Its subject is the funeral of one of Bellman's female acquaintances, Grälmakar Löfberg's wife.
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"Märk hur vår skugga" | |
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Art song | |
English | Mark how our shadow |
Written | Late 1780s–1790 |
Text | poem by Carl Michael Bellman |
Language | Swedish |
Melody | Perhaps by Bellman himself |
Published | 1790 in Fredman's Epistles |
Scoring | voice and cittern |
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