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Autograph.
Recto: draft without text (vocal score, SSA on 2 staves)
for No. 370, headings “(‘Danmark’ 225) Spurven sidder
stum bag Kvist” added in foreign hand.
Verso: fair copy of Harald Balslev’s “Forårsluften” and
“Nu skinner Sol.” with corrections in pencil (CN).
MS 33 2209
[No. 425 Stille, Guds Folk, o bøj dig ned]
DK-Kk, CNS 242.
Donated to The Royal Library by Irmelin Eggert Møller
in 1958.
35.5x25.5 cm, 1 folio written in pencil, verso blank.
Paper type: B.& H. Nr. 14. A. / 7.09. (24 staves).
Autograph.
Draft (pf.) for No. 425, heading “Stille, Guds Folk, o bøj
dig ned” added (foreign hand); on ordinary paper stanzas
1-4 for No. 425 written in ink, below fi nal stanza
“Efter den græske St. Jakobs Liturgi / fra 4. Aarh; frit
ved I.A. 1908.”, 130 at top left corner “P. Bro der sen, /
S pjarupgaard. /telefon: Egtved Nr. 13.” in print.
MS 33 2210
[No. 41 Den store, hvide Flok, No. 76 Op al den Ting]
DK-Kk, CNS 99b.
Donated to The Royal Library by Irmelin Eggert Møller
in 1958.
35.5x26.7 cm, 1 folio written in pencil and ink.
Paper type: 10 staves (hand-ruled).
Partly autograph.
Recto: draft without text (pf.) for No. 41 with heading
“Den store, hvide Flok”, melody written in pencil, harmonisation
by Paul Hellmuth in ink, fi rst staff bb. 1-4
B major changed to B ♭ major in ink, bb. 5-16 B major.
Verso: draft without text (pf.) for No. 76 with heading
“Op al den Ting.”, melody written in pencil by CN,
harmonisation by Paul Hellmuth in ink.
MS 33 2211
[No. 41 Den store, hvide Flok, No. 64 Jeg raaber fast,
o Herre]
DK-Kk, CNS 99c.
130 “Based on the Greek St Jacob’s liturgy / 4th
century; freely by F.A. 1908.”
Carl Nielsen Udgaven CN 00051
Donated to The Royal Library by Irmelin Eggert Møller
in 1958.
35.7x27 cm, 1 bifolio written in pencil, fols. 1 v , 2 r
blank.
Paper type: B.& H. Nr. 18. A. 1.12. (10 staves).
Autograph.
On fol. 1 r : draft without text (pf.) for No. 41.
On fol. 2 v : sketch for No. 41 with heading “Den store
hvide Flok”, crossed out, without harmonisation;
sketch for No. 64 with heading “N o . 467?=637. = 632.”,
above system “Versemaal: Fred hviler over Land og
By” 131 and above top system circle added in red crayon.
MS 33 2212
[No. 20 Skal Blomsterne da visne, No. 21 Høgen
(Vær hilset Høg over Granetop), No. 22 Jens Vejmand
(Hvem sidder der bag Skjærmen), No. 23 Sænk kun
dit Hoved, du Blomst, No. 24 Den første Lærke, No.
25 Husvild (Gi Husly til to Persowner), No. 26 Godnat
(No wil a sej Jer Godnæt)]
DK-Kk, CNS 243.
Donated to The Royal Library by Randi Teglbjærg in
1974.
34.5x26 cm, 15 folios, paginated 1-3 (No. 20), 1-3 (No.
21), 1-7 (No. 22), 1-2 and 1 unpaginated page (No. 23),
1-2 (No. 24), 1-3 (No. 25), 1-4 (No. 26); written in ink.
Paper type: 12 staves (hand-ruled).
The source has been restored.
Autograph.
Printing manuscripts (voice, pf.).
Titles:
No. 20: Title page: “N o 1 / Skal Blomsterne da visne. /
af / Carl Nielsen.”, at top of page “Bedes snarest sendt
til Hr. Carl Nielsen” 132 added in pencil (foreign hand),
compositor’s markings added in pencil.
No. 21: Title on fi rst music page: “N o 2. / Høgen. / Der
Adler.”
No. 22: Title on fi rst music page: “N o 3 / Jens Vejmand.
/ (Der alte Steinklopfer).”
No. 23: Title page: “N o 4 / Sænk kun dit Hoved du
Blomst. / af / Carl Nielsen.”
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131 “Metre: Fred hviler over Land og By”.
132 “Please, send it as soon as possible to Mr. Carl
Nielsen”.