Following is one of the videos of Musevisa:
These Norwegian Stamps were published in the year 2008 on the occasion of Christmas. These two stamps picture Norwegian Nisse overlooking farmhouses and cost NOK 7 each. Around 14 million copies of these stamps were printed on the occasion of Christmas 2008. The first time Nisse were portrayed on a stamp in Norway was in [...]
The ‘Church of Norway’, or Den Norske Kirke in Norwegian, is the state church of Norway and its origins date back to 1537 AD. The church has over 3.9 million members & confesses to the Lutheran Christian faith and has the Christian Bible, the Apostles’ Creed, the Nicene Creed, the Athanasian Creed, Luther’s Small Catechism [...]
These stamps were released in the year 2007 by the Norwegian Department of Posts in 8,000,000 copies each costing around 7 Kroner. This stamp shows the Three Wise Men, or Three Kings from the East, visiting the little Jesus Christ bearing gifts after his birth. These are traditionally known as Magi and are known to [...]
‘Eggnog Kringla‘ is the shape of a cookie and is primarily cooked in Norway during Christmas. The following recipe for cooking Eggnog Kringla cookies makes around 60 cookies and takes around 6-8 hours depending upon the cooking experience. The ingredients required are: All purpose flour – 4 cups Baking powder – 1 teaspoon Baking soda [...]
The talk of Christmas in Norway doesn’t get complete if one doesn’t talk of Musevisa. This song/ story is so popular in Norwegian kids that an animated movie had been released apart from a book on the same topic. Find below the image of the Musevisa animated movie, may be in future we may post [...]
‘Last Christmas I Gave You My Heart’ is a famous song by Wham. Here are its lyrics: Chorus: Last Christmas, I gave you my heart But the very next day, You gave it away This year, to save me from tears I’ll give it to someone special Last Christmas, I gave you my heart But [...]
Here are the lyrics of the Musevisa song by Alf Prøysen. You can find the english translation of Musevisa here. 1. Når nettene blir lange og kulda setter inn, så sier vesle musemor til ungeflokken sin: “Hvis ingen går i fella, men passer set for den, skal allesammen snart få feire jul igjen!” Refrain Heisan [...]
Musevisa (The Mouse Song in English) is a Christmas Carol in Norwegian language written by Alf Prøysen in the year 1946. Alf was himself a singer & songwriter and wrote the carol to a traditional Norwegian tune. This carol embarks the preparation of Christmas by a family of anthropomorphic mice where the mother is warning [...]
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