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Alice Charlotta Tegnér (Swedish: [aˈliːs tɛŋˈneːr];[1] 12 March 1864 – 26 May 1943; née Sandström) was a Swedish music teacher, poet and composer. She is the foremost composer of Swedish children's songs during the late 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.[2]

Alice Tegnér
Background information
Birth name	Alice Charlotta Sandström
Born	(1864-03-12)12 March 1864 Karlshamn, Sweden
Died	26 May 1943(1943-05-26) (aged 79) Djursholm, Sweden
Genres	Children's songs Hymn
Occupation(s)	Composer Music teacher Organist
Years active	19th-20th centuries
Spouse(s)	Jakob Tegnér (m. 1885)

Background

Born Alice Charlotta Sandström in Karlshamn, Sweden, she was the daughter of Eduard Sandström (1829–1879), a ship captain. She was very musical and began taking piano lessons early. She attended seminars in Stockholm (Högre lärarinneseminariet) and trained as a teacher. After graduation, she served as governess. Alice Tegnér was a teacher at Djursholms samskola and cantor in Djursholms chapel where Natanael Beskow was a preacher.[3]

In 1885, she married Jakob Tegnér (1851–1926), a lawyer, and later secretary of the Swedish Publishers' Association and editor of Svenska Bokhandelstidningen.[4][5]

Career

Alice Tegnér wrote many well-known children's songs in Swedish, most notably Mors lilla Olle. It was published during 1895 in volume 3 of Sjung med oss, mamma!^{[citation needed]}

Tegnér also in such classical genres as chamber and sacred music together with choral music, cantatas, cello and violin sonatas. Her songs and compositions were inspired by both folk and art music. Her well-known hymnbook Nu ska vi sjunga, with illustrations by Elsa Beskow, was published in 1943.[6]

Awards

• 1914 Litteris et Artibus
• 1926 member of the Swedish Royal Academy of Music (Kungliga Musikaliska akademien)
• 1929 First prize in the magazine Idun tonsättartävling

Selected works

Children's songs

• Asarumsdalen
• Baka kaka
• Borgmästar Munthe
• Bä, bä, vita lamm
• Dansa min docka
• Ekorrn satt i granen"
• Hemåt i regnväder (text: Zacharias Topelius)
• I skogen
• Julbocken
• Kring julgranen
• Lasse liten (text: Zacharias Topelius)
• Marschlek
• Skogsblommorna till barnen (text: Elsa Beskow)
• Sockerbagare

Other songs

• Var är den Vän, som överallt jag söker (text: Johan Olof Wallin)
• Betlehems stjärna (Gläns över sjö och strand) (text: Viktor Rydberg)
• Hell, vårt land!

Other works

• Violin Sonata in A Minor

References

External links

• Alice Tegnér at Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
• "Alice Tegnér". Find a Grave. Retrieved 14 September 2010.
• LIBRIS Search Services.
• Sjung med oss, Mamma! – 161 children’s songs as NWC, MIDI and PDF files.

На других языках

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[de] Alice Tegnér

Alice Charlotta Tegnér (* 12. März 1864 in Karlshamn, Schweden; † 26. Mai 1943) war eine schwedische Komponistin von Kinderliedern.

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- [en] Alice Tegnér

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[es] Alice Tegnér

Alice Sandström, conocida como Alice Charlotta Tegnér (en sueco: [aˈliːs tɛŋˈneːr];[1] Karlshamn, 12 de marzo de 1864-Engelbrekt, 26 de mayo de 1943) fue una profesora de música, poetisa, organista y compositora sueca. Es la principal compositora de canciones infantiles suecas de finales del siglo XIX y la primera mitad del siglo XX.[2] Compuso 202 obras.[3]

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[ru] Тегнер, Алиса

Али́са Шарло́тта Тегне́р (швед. Alice Charlotta Tegnér; 12 марта 1864[1][2], Karlshamn church parish[d][3][4] — 26 мая 1943[1][5], Энгельбрект[d][1][5]) — шведский композитор, педагог и органист.

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