Aa desse gamle kjærringar
Language: Norwegian (Bokmål)
Aa desse gamle kjærringar, di har saa mye aa røre 'ti. Di kan spaa i kaffegrut aa potetskinn, aa røre oska mæ pipestubben sin.
Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Agathe Ursula Backer-Grøndahl (1847 - 1907), "Aa desse gamle kjærringar", op. 43, Heft 2 no. 5 (1896-7), published 1897 [ voice and piano ], from Tyve folke- og skjæmteviser, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Kari Tauring) , "Oh these old elder women", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Kari Tauring
This text was added to the website: 2013-11-20
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Word count: 24