with a melody that then grows into polyphony and with text

cold and barren regions

triangel) och cowbell (alt

Gather your friends around the piano or the guitar

See also Körlek

Var inte rädd för mörkret/Oh do not fear the darkness 19 sön e tref with a melody that thenDon't be afraid of the dark was commissioned and premiered by St. Gran's Chamber Choir for a concert project with the theme "Don't be afraid, Maria" For the same concert, Mathias also wrote music to text from Mendelssohn's oratorio Elia, see GE 12930. Mathias is a well known jazz pianist, but also composes music for choir, in a style that combines jazz sounds with classical choral music.