Carl Nielsen
Tanker skal tændes og skride
Thoughts must be lit, then exceeded
CNW 331
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009)
III/5, 275
Author: Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pedersen
Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)
Composition: 1929.
The song was originally composed for male choir and orchestra as a movement to Kantate ved Polyteknisk Læreanstalts 100 Aars Jubilæum (CNW 112). The piano arrangement only survives in a letter from Nielsen to his daughter Irmelin dated 6 August 1929.
Tanker skal tændes og skride
Thoughts must be lit, then exceeded
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