Modersmålets sång
Encyclopedia
Modersmålets sång is a piece of music in the Swedish language
that forms a type of unofficial anthem for the Swedish-speaking Finns.
The piece was composed by Johan Fridolf Hagfors and performed for the first time in 1898. It is written to be sung by a male chorus.
Swedish language
Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...
that forms a type of unofficial anthem for the Swedish-speaking Finns.
The piece was composed by Johan Fridolf Hagfors and performed for the first time in 1898. It is written to be sung by a male chorus.