stev
Sign in to saveStev is a form of Norwegian folk song consisting of four line lyric stanzas. The English version of the word is stave, meaning the stressed syllable in a metric verse.
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Various types
- ''Gamlestev''
- ''Nystev''
- ''Omkved''
- ''Slåttestev''
- ''Hermestev''
- Origin
- Performers
- Notable performances
- References
- Further reading
Stev is a form of Norwegian folk song consisting of four line lyric stanzas. The English version of the word is stave, meaning the stressed syllable in a metric verse.
==Various types==
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