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Silibrand

from Bjergtagen by Almune

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Trad. Danish/Swedish ballad

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Liden Kirsten sin svi’rmoder spørger så
- Alt under de linde så grønne
Hvor længe skal en kvinde med barnet gå
- I riden så varligt igennem lunden med hende

Fyrretyve uger i det syvende år
Så længe skal en kvinde med barnet gå

Da tiden oprandt i det syvende år
Liden Kirstin går ind for sin herre at stå

"Jeg vil ikke her i landet dø
Før mig derhjem hvor du tog mig mø"

Herr Olof han sadler sin ganger så grå
Derop han løfter Liden Kirsten på

Silibrand ganger på svalen så snar
Der fik han se sin datter i lunden fare

Ӂ ve mig, ve mig, jeg tror det ej
Jeg ser min datter hun kommer til mig”

"Herfra drog jeg da jeg var mø
Nu kommer jeg hjem for nu skal jeg dø"

Silibrand breder ud kappen så blå
Der føde hun to karske drengebørn på

Liden Kirstin sig lægger i sengen ned
”Gud lade mig ej få dagningen se”

Børnene førtes til Kristi dåb
Liden Kirsten man lagde i sorten jord

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from Bjergtagen, released May 20, 2017
Molly Granhøj: lead vocal, nyckelharpa
HC Molbech: recorder
Troels Dueholm: bouzouki
Christian Mohr: hurdy gurdy

All rights reserved Almune 2017

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Almune Aarhus, Denmark

Ranging from early music performed in churches or museums to viking and medieval folk music for the marketplace or a festival scene, Almune always has a Nordic sound and powerful voices as their trademark. The members' educations range from history to religion and academy of music. The band often combine their performance with a lecture on early music. ... more

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