Elveskud information

"Elveskud" or "Elverskud" (pronounced [ˈelvɐskuð]; Danish for "Elf-shot") is the Danish, and most widely used, name for one of the most popular ballads...

tragically. As in Elveskud, sometimes the everyday person is a man and the elf a woman, as also in Elvehøj (much the same story as Elveskud, but with a happy...

Wikisource has original text related to this article: Elfenlied Der Erlkönig Elveskud Elfen Lied (2002 manga) Letter to Charlotte von Stein dated 12 October...

them - many end in the grave. Bournonville must have had the folk songs Elveskud (The Elf-shot) and Elvehøj (The Elves' Hill) in mind when he has Junker...

Similar ballads exist in the Nordic countries. The ballad is called "Elveskud" (DgF 47) in Danish, "Olav Liljekrans" (NMB 36) in Norwegian, "Herr Olof...

Bosmer in Elfland" 46 Elvehøj (A-C) A 65 "Elfin Hill"; "Elvir Hill" 47 Elveskud (A-Æ) A 63 Clerk Corvill (Child 42. I, 374-8) "Sir Olave"; "Sir Oluf and...

dramatic development. The plot of the song comes from the Danish folk-ballad Elveskud. In 1842 Gade wrote "Agnete og Havfruerne" for solo, female choir and orchestra...

Laurids Olufsen Kok. Among the songs in the collection are versions of Elveskud (of a knight seduced by an elven maid), and the well known song Thyra Danebod...

folk-songs generally), offering some of the earliest texts of ballads like Elveskud, Herr Bøsmer i elvehjem, and Harpens kraft. Around the time of its creation...