Hur gammal är ja må han leva
Tools Tools. OCLC Authority control MusicBrainz work. It originates from the 18th century, but the use as well as its lyrics and melody has changed over the years. Fredman's song no. The three songs by Bellman have all words concerning drinking and feast.
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James Massengale states that the melody is of a common 18th century form, used by both Mozart and Haydn , and was therefore well known in Austria at the end of the 18th century. Ja, må han hon leva Yes, may he she live is a Swedish birthday song.
Swedish birthday song. Download as PDF Printable version. I tvenne delar. MusicBrainz work. Read Edit View history.
Hos Strinnholm och Häggström. It is a song that "every Swede" knows and it is therefore rarely printed in songbooks. Nyländska afdelningen. The wedding song "Brudgum och bruden vilka i skruden" published in a broadsheet around is noted to be sung to the melody of "Venus Minerva". Categories : Swedish-language songs Swedish children's songs Songs about birthdays Songs about birthday parties Traditional children's songs Swedish folk songs Drinking songs.
Carl Michael Bellman uses the melody in different shapes for three different songs.
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Both lyrics and melody are of unknown origin. This melody is also used in the song "Högtid beredes och Ganymedes".
Archived from the original on 11 March Retrieved 11 April Retrieved 9 March Bellmans Skaldestycken, efter C. Völschows manuscripter första gången utgifna. The first time the song appears with the lyrics "Ja må han leva" is in a student songbook in , [15] then used as a drinking song and the first confirmation of the use of the song as a birthday song is as late as of around Contents move to sidebar hide.
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