“Halarvisa”
Description
Swedish hauling or capstan shanty. No story line to verses, choruses: "Viktoria, Viktoria! Karre-verre-vitt-bom! Hurra sa! Viktoria, Viktoria! Karre-verre-vitt-bom!"
Notes
Hugill's notes (quoted from Sternvall's _Sang under Segel_ 1935) say this was written down by "Navigation Pelle," 1875) - SL
Cross references
- cf. "A Kom Till Mig Pa Lordag Kvall" (similar chorus)
References
- Hugill, pp. 426-427, "Halarvisa" (2 texts-Swedish & English, 1 tune)
- BI, Hugi426