{"id":2422,"date":"2022-11-13T18:18:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T18:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/?page_id=2422"},"modified":"2022-11-13T18:22:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-13T18:22:46","slug":"min-levnads-afton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/index.php\/min-levnads-afton\/","title":{"rendered":"Min Levnads Afton"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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“Min Levnads Afton<\/strong>” translates to English as “The Evening of my Life”.<\/p>

It was composed by the great Bingsj\u00f6 fiddler, Hjort Anders Olsson.\u00a0 It is a non-dance melody, known for its somber expression and beauty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Hjort Anders is thought to have composed it when facing his own mortality as he grew older and found relatives and friends passing away.\u00a0<\/p>

Here<\/span><\/a> is a wonderful video of two brothers playing the tune in honor of their mother at her funeral.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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And to the left is a video of me playing\u00a0Min Levnads Afton<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“Min Levnads Afton” translates to English as “The Evening of my Life”. It was composed by the great Bingsj\u00f6 fiddler, Hjort Anders Olsson.\u00a0 It is a non-dance melody, known for its somber expression and beauty. Hjort Anders is thought to have composed it when facing his own mortality as he grew older and found relatives […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2422","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","wpbf-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/folksweden.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}