Um ljod bed eg alle
Language: Norwegian (Nynorsk)
Um ljod bed eg alle helga lydar, store og smaae sønir aat Heimdall. Det vil du, Valfar, at vel eg fortell fraa fyrndeheimen det som fyrst eg minnes.
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Text Authorship:
- from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , from 'Den eldre Edda'; collected by Magnus Brostrup Landstad. [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by David Monrad Johansen (1888 - 1974), "Um ljod bed eg alle
", op. 15 no. 1, from Voluspå, no. 1. [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 28