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Carl Nielsen

Som dybest Brønd gir altid klarest Vand

Like purest waters rise from deepest spring

CNW 251
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 138; III/5, 169
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 236
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 95, 103, 111

Author: Jeppe Aakjær

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

Contained in:
Tyve folkelige Melodier  CNW Coll. 15
Bidrag til "Folkehøjskolens Melodibog" (1922)  CNW Coll. 17
Bidrag til "Folkehøjskolens Melodibog" (ca. 1923)  CNW Coll. 18
Bidrag til "Folkehøjskolens Melodibog" (1928)  CNW Coll. 23

Composition: Between 1918 and 1921.

In May 1918, the poet Jeppe Aakjær requested Nielsen to compose a melody to his new text. When the composer took up the task is not known. The plans regarding its publication in 1919 seem to have failed, and it was first printed in 1921.

Version for voice and piano

CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 138

Date: 1921.

Instrumentation: voice, pf.pianoforte (piano)
Med naturlig Værdighed

Som dybest Brønd gir altid klarest Vand

Like purest waters rise from deepest spring

Edition:
Carl Nielsen Edition

Score, autograph, fair copy

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Score, Fair copy, Complete]

Score, autograph, printer's manuscript

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Score, printer's copy, Complete]

Score, print

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, First edition, Complete]
Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen 1921.
Title page: Carl Nielsen. / Tyve / folkelige / Melodier / FORLÆGGERENS EJENDOM FOR ALLE LANDE / KØBENHAVN & LEIPZIG / WILHELM HANSEN, MUSIKFORLAG / KRISTIANIA & BERGEN / NORSK MUSIKFORLAG / GÖTEBORG – STOCKHOLM – MALMÖ / A. B. NORDISKE MUSIKFÖRLAGET / Copyright 1921 by Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen. / II
CNU Source A.

Version for piano (with text)

CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/5, 169

Date: 1922.

Instrumentation: pf.pianoforte (piano), voice

Som dybest brønd gi'r altid klarest vand

Like purest waters rise from deepest spring

Edition:
Carl Nielsen Edition

Score, print

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, First edition, Complete]
Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen 1922.
Front cover: FOLKEHØJSKOLENS / MELODIBOG / VED / CARL:NIELSEN / THOMAS•LAUB / OLUF:RING / THORVALD:AAGAARD / WILHELM•HANSEN•MUSIK-FORLAG / KØBENHAVN•LEIPZIG / 1922
Title page: FOLKEHØJSKOLENS / MELODIBOG / MELODIER TIL SANGBOG / UDGIVET AF FORENINGEN / FOR HØJSKOLER OG / LANDBRUGSSKOLER / VED / CARL NIELSEN – THOMAS LAUB / OLUF RING / THORVALD AAGAARD / FORLÆGGERENS EJENDOM FOR ALLE LANDE / KJØBENHAVN & LEIPZIG / WILHELM HANSEN, MUSIK-FORLAG / KRISTIANIA & BERGEN / NORSK MUSIK-FORLAG / GÖTEBORG – STOCKHOLM – MALMÖ / A.-B. NORDISKA MUSIKFÖRLAGET
CNU Source A.

Score, reprint

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, Later edition, Complete]
Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen [c. 1923].
Front cover: FOLKEHØJSKOLENS / MELODIBOG / VED / CARL:NIELSEN / THOMAS•LAUB / OLUF:RING / THORVALD:AAGAARD / WILHELM•HANSEN•MUSIK-FORLAG / KØBENHAVN•LEIPZIG / 1922
Title page: FOLKEHØJSKOLENS / MELODIBOG / MELODIER TIL SANGBOG / UDGIVET AF FORENINGEN / FOR HØJSKOLER OG / LANDBRUGSSKOLER / VED / CARL NIELSEN – THOMAS LAUB / OLUF RING / THORVALD AAGAARD / ANDET OPLAG / FORLÆGGERENS EJENDOM FOR ALLE LANDE / KØBENHAVN & LEIPZIG / WILHELM HANSEN, MUSIK-FORLAG. [below, in two columns:] KRISTIANIA & BERGEN. / NORSK MUSIKFORLAG. [second column:] GÖTEBORG – STOCKHOLM – MALMÖ. / A. B. NORDISKA MUSIKFÖRLAGET.

Score, reprint

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, Later edition, Complete]
Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen [1928].
Front cover: FOLKEHØJSKOLENS / MELODIBOG / VED / CARL:NIELSEN / THOMAS•LAUB / OLUF:RING / THORVALD:AAGAARD / WILHELM•HANSEN•MUSIK-FORLAG / KØBENHAVN•LEIPZIG / 1922
Title page: FOLKEHØJSKOLENS / MELODIBOG / MELODIER TIL SANGBOG / UDGIVET AF FORENINGEN / FOR HØJSKOLER OG / LANDBRUGSSKOLER / VED / CARL NIELSEN – THOMAS LAUB / OLUF RING / THORVALD AAGAARD / TREDIE OPLAG / (MED TILLÆG) / FORLÆGGERENS EJENDOM FOR ALLE LANDE / KØBENHAVN & LEIPZIG / WILHELM HANSEN, MUSIK-FORLAG. [below, in two columns:] OSLO / NORSK MUSIKFORLAG [second column:] STOCKHOLM / A. B. NORDISKA MUSIKFÖRLAGET

Text, print

[Classification: Text, Print, Later edition, Complete]
Odense 1922.

Printed in: Folkehøjskolens Sangbog.

CNU Source B.

Letters:

24 May 1918   from Jeppe Aakjær to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3525, 3 4°. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VI/45)
5 July 1921   from Carl Nielsen to Harald Balslev, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAc. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VII/82)
20 July 1921   from Carl Nielsen to Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IIAa. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VII/92)
5 Aug. 1921   from Carl Nielsen to Harald Balslev, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAc. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VII/102; M & MTorben Meyer & Irmelin Eggert Møller: Carl Nielsens Breve. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1954. 168; CNL 465)

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