Hakon Andersen

{{Short description|Danish organist and composer}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Jens Hakon Johannes Andersen

| birth_date = 26 October 1875

| death_date = 21 April 1959

| nationality = Danish

| occupation = organist and composer

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Jens Hakon Johannes Andersen (26 October 1875 – 21 April 1959) was a Danish organist and composer.{{cite book | last=Clement | first=Neil E. | title=Twentieth Century Music Writers - A Hyperlist | publisher=MTCC Publishing Company | date=2019-10-01 | isbn=978-0-9986311-7-2 | page=18}} He served as organist for a number of churches around Copenhagen throughout his career.

He wrote the music for the Danish children's song Se den kattekilling.{{cite book | last=Schjoldager | first=Anne | title=Understanding Translation | publisher=Academica | publication-place=Kopenhagen | date=2008 | isbn=978-87-7675-510-2 | page=81}}

Together with Jens Laursøn Emborg he composed some songs for a 3-part mixed choir in the Danish folk school music style.{{cite web | title=Lån fra alle Danmarks biblioteker | website=Bibliotek.dk | date=2010-01-01 | url=https://bibliotek.dk/materiale/danske-sange_hakon-andersen/work-of:870970-basis:03737365?type=node | language=da | access-date=2025-03-26}}

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