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Swedish Army March - Bohus Bataljon Marsch
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A polonaise is a Polish processional dance performed by couples who walk with music in triple meter and moderate tempo. The dance originates from the 18th century and derived from the walking dance popular in the 17th century.
Originally a German march composed by Rudolf Piefke and is the official rallying march of the Swedish Military Academy called 'Krigsskolans Förgaddringsmarsch'. It is also the rallying march of the Swedish Västerbotten Regiment. On Rudolf Piefke's death bed in 1900 it is said the Fehmarnsundsmarsch was played in his honor and he was so moved that he had a stroke and later died. The painting depicts the Battle of Fehmarn in 1715.
Also simply called 'Folksong', or Karl Johans Hymn, composed by Edouard du Puy. Text first printed in 1828.
Also known as 'Rörande Mollbergs Paradering vid Corporal Bomans Graf' and 'Undan Ur Vägen' is a piece of a collection of 82 songs by Carl Michael Bellman, first published in 1790 by the musician Olof Åhlström. This version performed by Hemvärnets Musikkår Kristianstad.
Footage recorded by the politically independent news channel Exakt24 during a manifestation against the election results hosted by climate activist groups as well as representatives from the left-wing parties Social Democrats and Left Party. The event was promoted on Greta Thunberg's social media as 'Climate Justice', but she never attended. Also present were the terrorist organisation Antifa, as well as Fridays for Future, Extinction Rebellion, and Green Peace.
Our respects go to the British people who lost their queen.
A German hunting song from the early 19th century. The painting is called Die Erwartete 1860 by the Austrian painter Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller.
Also known as 'Studentsången' composed by Prince Gustaf of Sweden-Norway in 1852. The song is sung by academic men's choirs throughout the Nordic countries. This version is performed by Jussi Bjorling.
Also known as 'Glück auf, der Steiger kommt' is a German mining song dating back to the 16th century. Glück auf, or good luck is written above all German mines and is a traditional German miner's greeting. There is also a glück auf sign in the Vasa Tunnel in Stockholm, Sweden.
Also known as 'Ur grufvans svarta schakt', composed by Bengt Sändh.
A song of the Finnish National Awakening written in 1860 and composed by Jean Sibelius. This is the original version in Swedish, in Finnish the song is called 'Elon taistohon käy'. The painting depicts the painter himself John Arsenius with students at the Uppsala University sometime between 1877-1888.
The melody is called ”Tre Trallande Jäntor” by Felix Körling.
Sung by Olle Persson dedicated to the Swedish Engineering Troops.
Sung by Olle Persson dedicated to the Swedish Life Regiment Hussars.
Composed by Axel Frthiof Bergendahl. The name Trängen is a collection of words for maintenance and logistics in the Swedish Army.
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Russian warship, go fu-- yourself. ;)
Updated version with the correct text from the modern song and the Ukrainian prayer is now included and translated. The modern text was adopted in 2017 and honors the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who fought and died in the Anti-Terrorist Operation Zone during the War in Donbass. The original was written by Oles Babiy in 1929 and was first adopted in 1932 by the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and is referred to as a patriotic song from the times of the uprising.
Slava Ukraini
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Slava Ukraini
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Not much information exist on this march, but it is probably dedicated to Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, one of the generals in command of the Swedish Army during the Great Northern War 1700-1721. The march is the same melody as Taubes Dragoners Marsch (youtube.com/watch?v=-cDU8F1dQIA) written by Colonel Gustaf Adam Taube and supposedly found by Russians after the Battle of Poltava in 1709.
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Also known as Finska Rytteriets Marsch.
Epic Ukrainian National Anthem Cover by Kamikaze:
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Slava Ukraini!
Performed by the Volynsky People's Chorus. The painting is called Sunflower Fields by Rado Javor.
Composed by Michael Giacchino for the video game Medal of Honor: Frontline released in 2002 that plays during a sequence where you fight through the ruins of Arnhem laid to waste by bombing and shelling. Background footage shows scenes of Operation Market Garden, the Allied failed attempt to liberate the Netherlands.
A song using the Fehrbelliner Reitermarsch celebrating the old imperial era during the reign of Emperor Wilhelm I.
A Swedish military march from the 18th century by unknown composer. The march is used in Finland since 1918 and is known as Porilaisten Marssi. The Finnish-Swedish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg used the march to write this text which is included in the poems of Fänrik Ståls Sägner. The text was later translated to Finnish amongst other languages. The painting depicts Georg Carl von Döbeln, a Swedish General known for his efforts in the Finnish War of 1808-1809.
A Swedish poem written by Viktor Rydberg first published in 1882. The painting depicts Georg Carl von Döbeln, a Swedish General known for his efforts in the Finnish War of 1808-1809.
Performed by De förenade FNL-grupperna, a movement formed in 1967 to pressure the US to leave Vietnam and to support the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam.
The East German rendition written by Helmut Schinkel of the popular Soviet song "Forward, Red Marines!". It recalls the Bolshevik victory over the rebels during the Kronstadt Rebellion.
A German paratrooper song from the Second World War presumably composed by a private based on older songs after the Battle of Crete in 1941. It later became very popular in the Bundeswehr and Foreign Legion.
A classic Swedish march song by unknown writer. Picture brought to colour by Julius Colorization.
The Swedish version of The Ballad of the Green Berets originally written and recorded by American singer and former military man Barry Sadler in 1966. The song became very popular and was translated into several languages. In Sweden it was given the title The Ballad of the Blue Beret performed by Anita Lindblom the same year.
The German version of The Ballad of the Green Berets originally written and recorded by American singer and former military man Barry Sadler in 1966. The song became very popular and was translated into several languages. In Sweden it was given the title The Ballad of the Blue Beret.
A traditional German hunting song written by Gottfried Benjamin Hancke in 1724.
Ring Out, Wild Bells is a poem by Alfred Tennyson from 1850. The Swedish translation was written by Edvard Fredin in 1889, the same year Fredin died at the age of 32. Since the mid 1890s, it has been a tradition in Sweden for the poem to be recited publicly during the countdown to midnight at Skansen, Stockholm, which is today broadcasted on television.
An old Swedish and Danish Christmas song that is usually sung at dances around the Christmas tree.
A Swedish folk song that is sung at dances around the Christmas tree. The opening verses are the girls' song, where the participants curtsey, followed by the boys' song, where the participants bow. After that, the verses may vary, and in this case is the bakers' song, where the participants roll dough.
A Swedish Christmas song written by Edvard Evers and music by Gustaf Nordqvist. It was composed in 1920 and reworked for choir in 1940. The song is also available in English. It is then called "Wonderful Peace" written by Norman Luboff.
Both the melody and the song was written by the Swedish author Emmy Köhler in 1898 and has become one of the most sung Christmas carols in Sweden in the 20th century, both in church and school, but also in homes and preschools. The text describe how the dark Earth is illuminated at Christmas. Specifically, by the candles lit in houses, symbolising the Star of Bethlehem, but mainly by the message of Jesus' birth and God's love, illuminating people's lives.
Also known as Betlehems Stjärna is a Swedish poem from 1891 by Viktor Rydberg and a popular holiday song.
Also known as "God morgon kära fader" is a Swedish folk song often performed during the Lucia celebrations.
The Swedish version of the Austrian holiday hymn Stille Nacht. The hymn was first was heard on Christmas Eve 1818 in Oberndorf bei Salzburg. The hymn quickly spread, while being changed and simplified. It is said to have been translated into more than 300 languages and is by far one of the most widespread Christmas hymns. In the 19th century the song was translated to Swedish.
O Helga Natt, or Cantique de Noël, is a French holiday song composed in 1847. In Sweden the song appears as a hymn in song books and on occassion as a holiday song in schools. The song is also traditionally played every year on Swedish Radio after the stroke of midnight on Christmas Eve.


