Carl Nielsen

Til Snapsen i "Bel Canto"

(Endskønt jeg ganske sikkert ved)

To the Schnapps in 'Bel Canto'

(Although I'm more convinced than not)

CNW 360
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/6, 322
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 307
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 53

Author: Aage Berntsen

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

Composition: 16 Sept. 1909.

As the title suggests the drinking song was commissioned by the men's choir Bel Canto. Nielsen's autograph score is dated 16 September 1909.

Allegretto (med underfundigt Skælmeri)

Endskønt jeg ganske sikkert ved

Although I'm more convinced than not