Lennaert Nijgh, the Glossary
Lennaert Herman Nijgh (January 25, 1945 in Haarlem – November 28, 2002 in Haarlem) was a Dutch lyricist.[1]
Table of Contents
69 relations: A-side and B-side, Acrostic, Alphabet, Amsterdam, Annie M.G. Schmidt, Ballad, Bible, Boudewijn de Groot, Buma Cultuur, Carl Jung, Chaim Potok, Chanson, Charles Aznavour, Column (periodical), De Dijk, Digital Library for Dutch Literature, Ernst van Altena, Federico Fellini, Flairck, Frank Boeijen, Frans Hals, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gerard Reve, Gijsbrecht van Aemstel (play), Golden Harp, Haarlem, Haarlems Dagblad, Hans Christian Andersen, Heemstede, Herman van Veen, Hieronymus Bosch, Hit song, Izaline Calister, Jacques Brel, Jan Blokker, Jenny Arean, Joost van den Vondel, Kidney stone disease, Leonardo da Vinci, Liesbeth List, LP record, Lyricist, Marinus Boezem, Mart Smeets, My Name Is Asher Lev, Netherlands Film Academy, Order of the Netherlands Lion, Overveen, Peace, Pharmacy (shop), ... Expand index (19 more) »
- Dutch male songwriters
- Dutch songwriters
- Writers from Haarlem
A-side and B-side
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.
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Acrostic
An acrostic is a poem or other word composition in which the first letter (or syllable, or word) of each new line (or paragraph, or other recurring feature in the text) spells out a word, message or the alphabet.
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Alphabet
An alphabet is a standard set of letters written to represent particular sounds in a spoken language.
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.
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Annie M.G. Schmidt
Anna Maria Geertruida "Annie" Schmidt (20 May 1911 – 21 May 1995) was a Dutch writer. Lennaert Nijgh and Annie M.G. Schmidt are 20th-century Dutch poets.
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Ballad
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music.
Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.
Boudewijn de Groot
Frank Boudewijn de Groot (born 20 May 1944) is a Dutch singer-songwriter, known for "Welterusten Meneer de President" (1966).
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Buma Cultuur
The Buma Cultuur Foundation (formerly known as the Foundation Conamus) is a non-profit organization that supports and promotes Dutch music.
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Carl Jung
Carl Gustav Jung (26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist, psychotherapist and psychologist who founded the school of analytical psychology.
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Chaim Potok
Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 – July 23, 2002) was an American author, novelist, playwright, editor and rabbi.
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Chanson
A chanson (chanson française) is generally any lyric-driven French song.
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Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour (born Charles Aznavourian, 22 May 1924 – 1 October 2018) was a French singer of Armenian ancestry, as well as a lyricist, actor and diplomat.
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Column (periodical)
A column is a recurring piece or article in a newspaper, magazine or other publication, where a writer expresses their own opinion in few columns allotted to them by the newspaper organization.
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De Dijk
De Dijk (English: The Dike) were a Dutch rock band existing from 1981 to 2022.
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Digital Library for Dutch Literature
The Digital Library for Dutch Literature (Dutch: Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren or DBNL) is a website (showing the abbreviation as dbnl) about Dutch language and Dutch literature.
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Ernst van Altena
Ernst Rudolf van Altena (11 December 193315 June 1999) was a Dutch poet, writer and translator. Lennaert Nijgh and Ernst van Altena are 20th-century Dutch poets.
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Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini (20 January 1920 – 31 October 1993) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.
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Flairck
Flairck was a Dutch musical ensemble formed in 1978 by guitar virtuoso Erik Visser.
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Frank Boeijen
Franciscus Johannes Maria (Frank) Boeijen (born 27 November 1957 in Nijmegen) is a Dutch singer and guitarist.
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Frans Hals
Frans Hals the Elder (– 26 August 1666) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
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Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal bleeding (GI bleed), also called gastrointestinal hemorrhage (GIB), is all forms of bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract, from the mouth to the rectum.
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Gerard Reve
Gerard Kornelis van het Reve (14 December 1923 – 8 April 2006) was a Dutch writer.
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Gijsbrecht van Aemstel (play)
Gijsbrecht van Aemstel is a 17th-century history play by Joost van den Vondel, written to inaugurate Amsterdam's first city theatre.
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Golden Harp
The Golden Harp (Dutch: Gouden Harp) is awarded annually to Dutch musicians for their entire oeuvre.
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Haarlem
Haarlem (predecessor of Harlem in English) is a city and municipality in the Netherlands.
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Haarlems Dagblad
The Haarlems Dagblad is a regional newspaper in Haarlem, Netherlands.
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Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen (2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author.
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Heemstede
Heemstede is a town and a municipality in the Western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.
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Herman van Veen
Hermannus Jantinus van Veen (born 14 March 1945) is a Dutch stage performer, actor, author, singer-songwriter and musician.
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Hieronymus Bosch
Hieronymus Bosch (born Jheronimus van Aken; – 9 August 1516) was a Dutch painter from Brabant.
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Hit song
A hit song, also known as a hit record, hit single or simply hit, is a recorded song or instrumental that becomes broadly popular or well-known.
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Izaline Calister
Izaline Francisca Juanita Calister (born March 9, 1969) is a Dutch-Curaçaoan singer-songwriter.
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Jacques Brel
Jacques Romain Georges Brel (8 April 1929 – 9 October 1978) was a Belgian singer and actor who composed and performed theatrical songs.
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Jan Blokker
Jan Andries Blokker Sr. (27 May 1927 – 6 July 2010) was a Dutch journalist, columnist, publicist, writer, and amateur historian. Lennaert Nijgh and Jan Blokker are Dutch columnists.
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Jenny Arean
Jenny Arean (born Joanna Jenneke Josepha Klarenbeek, 4 October 1942) is a Dutch singer, actress and comedian.
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Joost van den Vondel
Joost van den Vondel (17 November 1587 – 5 February 1679) was a Dutch playwright, poet, literary translator and writer.
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Kidney stone disease
Kidney stone disease, also known as renal calculus disease, nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis, is a crystallopathy where a solid piece of material (renal calculus) develops in the urinary tract.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 14522 May 1519) was an Italian polymath of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.
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Liesbeth List
Elisabeth Dorathea List, generally known as Liesbeth List (December 12, 1941 – March 25, 2020) was a Dutch singer.
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LP record
The LP (from "long playing" or "long play") is an analog sound storage medium, specifically a phonograph record format characterized by: a speed of rpm; a 12- or 10-inch (30- or 25-cm) diameter; use of the "microgroove" groove specification; and a vinyl (a copolymer of vinyl chloride acetate) composition disk.
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Lyricist
A lyricist is a writer who writes lyrics (the spoken words), as opposed to a composer, who writes the song's music which may include but not limited to the melody, harmony, arrangement and accompaniment.
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Marinus Boezem
Marinus Lambertus van den Boezem (born 28 January 1934) is a Dutch artist.
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Mart Smeets
Jan Marten “Mart” Smeets (born 11 January 1947, in Arnhem) is a Dutch radio and television personality, writer, and columnist.
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My Name Is Asher Lev
My Name Is Asher Lev is a novel by Chaim Potok, an American author and rabbi.
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Netherlands Film Academy
The Netherlands Film Academy (Nederlandse Filmacademie) (NFA) was founded in 1958.
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Order of the Netherlands Lion
The Order of the Lion of the Netherlands, also known as the Order of the Netherlands Lion (De Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw, L'Ordre du Lion Néerlandais) is a Dutch order of chivalry founded by King Willem I of the Netherlands on 29 September 1815.
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Overveen
Overveen is a village in North Holland in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Bloemendaal.
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Peace
Peace means societal friendship and harmony in the absence of hostility and violence.
Pharmacy (shop)
A pharmacy (also called drugstore in American English or community pharmacy or chemist in Commonwealth English) is a premises which provides pharmaceutical drugs, among other products.
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Phonogram Inc.
Phonogram Incorporated was started in 1970 as a successor to Philips Phonographic Industries, a unit of the Grammophon-Philips Group (GPG), a joint venture of Philips N.V. of the Netherlands and Siemens A.G. of Germany.
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Protest song
A protest song is a song that is associated with a movement for protest and social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs (or songs connected to current events).
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Ramses Shaffy
Ramses Shaffy (29 August 1933 – 1 December 2009) was a Dutch-French singer and actor who became popular during the 1960s.
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Reputation
The reputation or prestige of a social entity (a person, a social group, an organization, or a place) is an opinion about that entity – typically developed as a result of social evaluation on a set of criteria, such as behavior or performance.
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Rob de Nijs
Rob de Nijs (born 26 December 1942) is a Dutch singer and actor, active since the 1960s.
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Rock opera
A rock opera is a collection of rock music songs with lyrics that relate to a common story.
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Royal Library of the Netherlands
The Royal Library of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninklijke Bibliotheek or KB; Royal Library) is the national library of the Netherlands, based in The Hague, founded in 1798.
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Salvation (musical)
Salvation is a 1969 Off-Broadway rock musical with music, lyrics, and book by Peter Link & C.C. Courtney.
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Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies seen as originating from conflicts in the psyche, through dialogue between patient and psychoanalyst, and the distinctive theory of mind and human agency derived from it.
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Stef Bos
Steven "Stef" Bos (born 12 July 1961 in Veenendaal) is a Dutch singer who has been living in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Tacitus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (–), was a Roman historian and politician.
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The Hague
The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands.
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Theme (narrative)
In contemporary literary studies, a theme is a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.
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Urk
Urk (Urkers: Urrek, Low Saxon: Ürrek) is a municipality and a town in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands.
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Welterusten meneer de president
"Welterusten, meneer de president" (Sleep well, Mr.) is a 1966 Dutch-language Dylanesque protest song, sung by Boudewijn de Groot.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.
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Writer's block
Writer's block is a non-medical condition, primarily associated with writing, in which an author is either unable to produce new work or experiences a creative slowdown.
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8 mm film
8 mm film is a motion picture film format in which the film strip is wide.
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See also
Dutch male songwriters
- Alan Michael (musician)
- Allan Eshuijs
- Arjen Lubach
- Arno Krabman
- Bert Selen
- Bertolf Lentink
- Cees Veerman (musician)
- Clemens Wijers
- Clous van Mechelen
- Damien Moyal
- Dennis Droomers
- Dick Bakker
- Donnie (Dutch rapper)
- Dries Holten
- E.H. Roelfzema
- Eeltsje Hiddes Halbertsma
- Frank Weyzig
- G.W. Sok
- Gerrit den Braber
- Hans van Hemert
- Herman Pieter de Boer
- Jack Driessen
- Jack Jersey
- Jochem Fluitsma
- John Ewbank (composer)
- Lennaert Nijgh
- Martyn Mazz
- Phatt
- Pierre Kartner
- Piet Souer
- Pieter Goemans
- Plamen Dereu
- Robbie van Leeuwen
- Shameboy
- Simon Hammelburg
- Thomas Azier
- Tjeerd Oosterhuis
- Wally Tax
- Werner Theunissen
- Will Grands
- Will Hoebee
- Willy van Hemert
- Wouter Hardy
Dutch songwriters
- Alan Michael (musician)
- Allan Eshuijs
- Arjen Lubach
- Arno Krabman
- Belinda Meuldijk
- Bert Selen
- Bertolf Lentink
- Cees Veerman (musician)
- Clemens Wijers
- Damien Moyal
- Dennis Droomers
- Dick Bakker
- Dries Holten
- Eeltsje Hiddes Halbertsma
- Emma Heesters
- Fluitsma & Van Tijn
- Frank Weyzig
- G.W. Sok
- Gerrit den Braber
- Hans van Hemert
- Herman Pieter de Boer
- Jack Driessen
- Jack Jersey
- Jacob de Greeuw
- Jochem Fluitsma
- John Ewbank (composer)
- Lennaert Nijgh
- Leona Philippo
- Marga Scheide
- Martyn Mazz
- Mel & Mus
- Mia Nicolai
- Phatt
- Piet Souer
- Plamen Dereu
- Robbie van Leeuwen
- Shameboy
- Signe Tollefsen
- Simon Hammelburg
- Tjeerd Oosterhuis
- Wally Tax
- Werner Theunissen
- Will Grands
- Will Hoebee
- Willy van Hemert
- Wouter Hardy
Writers from Haarlem
- Abraham de Vries (minister)
- Albert Alberts
- Arthur Japin
- Burny Bos
- Corrie ten Boom
- Dora Beets
- Elly Dekker
- Floris Cohen
- Frederik H. Kreuger
- Geertruida Carelsen
- Gerdina Hendrika Kurtz
- Godfried Bomans
- Harry Mulisch
- Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg
- Henri van Booven
- Jacob van der Schuere
- Jan Kal
- Jan de Hartog
- Johanna Naber
- Joost Niemöller
- Lennaert Nijgh
- Nicolaas Beets
- Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen
- Petrus Loosjes
- Petrus Scriverius
- Pieter Biesboer
- Pieter Langendijk
- Robert Jan van Pelt
- Samuel Ampzing
- Theodorus Schrevelius
- Victor E. van Vriesland
- Vincent Loosjes
- Willem Bilderdijk
- Yvonne Dold-Samplonius
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennaert_Nijgh
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