Modersmålets_sång
Modersmålets sång (English: Song of the Mother Tongue) is a Finland Swedish song, which is also the unofficial anthem of Finland Swedes, however it is also played as a celebration song.[1] The song is usually played on 6 November for Finnish Swedish Heritage Day.[1] The song was composed by Johan Fridolf Hagfors in 1897 and performed for the first time on May 6 1898 in University of Helsinki ballroom. The song was originally composed for the Akademiska Sångföreningen.[2]
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