Carl Nielsen
Den Magt som gav mig min lille Sang
This force which gave me my little song
CNW 406
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/6, 415
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 97
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 120
Author: Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)
Composition: 10 May 1926.
The melody was composed as part of Nielsen's contribution to Nye Melodier til Johan Borups Dansk Sangbog (CNW Coll. 21). The idea of setting music to the text apparently came from Adolf Riis-Magnussen, the editor of the songbook. The melody is only known from this edition.
Den Magt som gav mig min lille Sang
This force which gave me my little song
Score, draft, with typewritten text
Score, print
Text, print
Printed in: Dansk Sangbog, ed. Johan Borup
Letters:
| 6 May 1926 | from Adolf Riis-Magnussen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. IX/146) |
| 5 June 1926 | from Adolf Riis-Magnussen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. IX/212) |
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