Jan HÃ¥kan Ã…berg
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Jan Håkan Åberg (10 March 1916 – 8 January 2012) was a Swedish
organist An organist is a musician who plays any type of organ (music), organ. An organist may play organ repertoire, solo organ works, play with an musical ensemble, ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers or instrumentalist, instrumental ...
and composer. Born in
Dalarna Dalarna () is a '' landskap'' (historical province) in central Sweden. English exonyms for it are Dalecarlia () and the Dales. Dalarna adjoins Härjedalen, Hälsingland, Gästrikland, Västmanland and Värmland Värmland () also known a ...
, Ã…berg worked as a cathedral organist in
Härnösand Härnösand () is a locality and the seat of Härnösand Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 17,556 inhabitants in 2010. It is called "the gate to the High Coast" because of the world heritage landscape just a few miles north of Hà ...
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/ref> He is represented in the current Swedish Book of Psalms (1986) with two songs: ''In dulci jubilo'' and ''Så älskade Gud världen all''.


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1916 births 2012 deaths 20th-century Swedish male musicians 20th-century Swedish musicians Male classical organists Swedish classical composers Swedish classical organists Swedish male classical composers {{organist-stub