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Nu s kommer julen
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Wikipedia article
"'Nu s kommer julen', nu r julen hr", or titled 'Julvisa', is originally a poem published by Zacharias Topelius in 1857. It has been set to music several times, originally by Richard Norn in 1875.
Compositions
* Richard Norn (1847-1922), published 1875.
* Alice Tegnr, published 1895 in Sjung med oss, Mamma!, issue 3.
* Gustaf Stolpe, unknown year.
* Cid Smedberg, unknown year (circa 1900).
* Jean Sibelius, composed 1913.
* Ellen Heijkorn, published 1920.
*N. Herman, unknown, year unknown.
The song is in the film "Sagan om Karl-Bertil Jonssons julafton", using the Ellen Heijkorn tune.
Recordings
An early recording was done by Inga Berentz in Stockholm in September 1909.
References
Category:Swedish Christmas songs
Category:Finnish songs
Category:Swedish-language songs
Category:1857 songs
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