by Karl Gustaf Larson (1873 - 1948), as Larin-Kyösti
Ota se kaunis kannel taas
Language: Finnish (Suomi)
Ota se kaunis kannel taas ja istu sen koivun alle, soita sydämen lauluja sille halulle haikialle! Anna sormesi soudella sen vaskisen kielen yli, laula kulohon kukkia ja lepoa aallon syliin! Viritä nuori neitonen mun sieluni kanteloita, laula kuin laulaisit itsekses, kun katselen silmiäs noita!
Text Authorship:
- by Karl Gustaf Larson (1873 - 1948), as Larin-Kyösti, appears in Kulkurin lauluja, first published 1899 [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 Leevi Antti Madetoja (1887 - 1947), "Ota se kaunis kannel taas", 1913-5? [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Erkki Gustaf Melartin (1875 - 1937), "Ota se kaunis kannel taas" [ TTBB chorus ] [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2010-12-10
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Word count: 45