Alice Tegnér
Alice Charlotta Tegnér (born March 12, 1864 in Karlshamn , Sweden ; † May 26, 1943 ) was a Swedish composer of children's songs .
Life
She composed her first songs on the piano that her father had in the cabin of his ship. She later became a cantor in Djursholm , a district of Danderyd , Sweden. In 1926 Alice was elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Music .
Your melodies for your own and other people's texts have been collected in the volume Sjung med oss, Mamma (Sing with us, Mama).
Works
Nursery rhymes
- Blåsippor (text by Anna Maria Roos )
- Borgmästar Munthe
- Bä, bä, vita lamb
- Dansa min docka
- Ekorrn fed up with granen
- Julbocken
- Let liten
- Mors lilla Olle
- När lillan kom till Jorden
- Sockerbagars
- Sov du lilla videung
- Tre pepparkaksgubbar
- Ute blåser sommarvind
- Vart ska you gå min lilla flicka
Hymns
- Betlehems stjärna (text by Viktor Rydberg )
- Var är den Vän, som överallt jag söker (text by Johan Olof Wallin )
Web links
- Alice Tegnér in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tegnér, Alice |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tegnér, Alice Charlotta (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1864 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Karlshamn |
DATE OF DEATH | May 26, 1943 |