Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66
by Edvard Grieg
Nineteen harmonisations of Norwegian folk melodies, demonstrating Grieg's mastery of folk-inflected piano writing. The collection includes lullabies, dance songs, and narrative ballads, each with a piano part of remarkable harmonic originality.
Works in this Collection (19)
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 1 – Killingdans No. 1 Key A major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 2 – It is the greatest foolishness No. 2 Key G major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 3 – A King Ruled in the East No. 3 Key F major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 4 – The Siri Dale Song No. 4 Key D minor Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 5 – It was in my youth No. 5 Key A minor Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 6 – Cow Call and Lullaby No. 6 Key E major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 7 – Lullaby No. 7 Key A major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 8 – Sailors' Song No. 8 Key A minor Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 9 – He sank so pale No. 9 Key E minor Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 10 – Tomorrow you shall marry her No. 10 Key A major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 11 – There stood two girls No. 11 Key G major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 12 – Ranveig No. 12 Key E minor Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 13 – A little grey man No. 13 Key A major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 14 – In Ola valley No. 14 Key D major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 15 – Lullaby No. 15 Key E major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 16 – Little Astrid No. 16 Key A major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 17 – Lullaby No. 17 Key A major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 18 – I wander deep in thought No. 18 Key E major Difficulty
- Norwegian Folk Songs, Op. 66 No. 19 – Gjendine's Lullaby No. 19 Key A major Difficulty