Märk hur vår skugga
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Märk hur vår skugga is a famous 18th-century Swedish song and poem by Carl Michael Bellman, known for its melancholic reflection on mortality and often performed at funerals.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish poem
ⓘ
Swedish song ⓘ poem ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Carl Michael Bellman
NERFINISHED
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Swedish funeral traditions ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| creator | Carl Michael Bellman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
art song
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funeral song ⓘ lament ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
classic of Swedish song tradition
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often performed at Swedish funerals ⓘ |
| hasForm | strophic song ⓘ |
| hasMeter | lyrical verse ⓘ |
| hasMood |
contemplative
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melancholic ⓘ somber ⓘ |
| hasNotableLine | Märk hur vår skugga, märk Movitz mon frère ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| hasReception |
considered one of Bellman’s most famous songs
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regarded as a masterpiece of Swedish lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasSetting | funeral scene ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | Märk hur vår skugga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Swedish musical tradition
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later Swedish funeral music ⓘ |
| language | Swedish ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| lyricist | Carl Michael Bellman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Rococo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | melancholic reflection on mortality ⓘ |
| partOf | Fredmans epistlar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| theme |
death
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funeral ⓘ melancholy ⓘ mortality ⓘ transience of life ⓘ |
| usedFor | funerals ⓘ |
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