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Højskolesangbogen
''Højskolesangbogen'' of the Danish adult Folk High Schools is a songbook established by Heinrich von Nutzhorn in 1894 and substantially revised into a 1922 standard edition. Twelve of the songs were selected as part of the Danish Culture Canon and freshly recorded under the auspices of Det Kongelige Bibliotek in 2006 by soprano Signe Asmussen, tenor David Danholt and pianist Ulrich Stærk, released as ''Fra Højskolesangbogen'' on the government-funded Dacapo Records label. Content Morning (''Morgen'') * 1. Den signede dag * 2. Den mørke nat forgangen er * 3. Nu rinder solen op * 4. Vågn op og slå på dine strenge * 5. Morgenhanen atter gol * 6. Morgenstund har guld i mund * 7. Nu ringer alle klokker mod sky * 8. Lysets engel går med glans * 9. Nu vågne alle Guds fugle små * 10. I østen stiger solen op * 11. Gud ske tak og lov * 12. Nu titte til hinanden * 13. Se, nu stiger solen af havets skød * 14. Begynd daen med en sang * 15. Nu drejer vort land sig mod sole ...
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Danmark, Mit Fædreland
''Danmark, mit Fædreland'' (English language, English: ''Denmark, my Fatherland''), also known by its first line as ''I Danmark er jeg født'' (English: ''In Denmark Am I Born''), is an 1850 song by Hans Christian Andersen, frequently proposed as a new Danish national anthem instead of ''Der er et yndigt land'', It has been included in the ''Højskolesangbogen, Folk High School Song Book'' since 1922, initially accompanied by an 1850 melody by Henrik Rung and now by an alternative melody composed by Poul Schierbeck in 1926. It was included in the 2004 Danish Culture Canon as one of 12 songs from the Folk High School Song Book. History Denmark's involvement in the First Schleswig War (184850) and the adoption of the Constitution of Denmark, Danish constitution (1849) prompted a strong focus on patriotism and national identity. Andersen's poem ''Danmark, mit Fædreland'' was first published on 5 March 1850 in the newspaper ''Fædrelandet (1834–1882), Fædrelandet''. The first mel ...
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