ɪn ðɪs ɹᵻspˈɛkt hiː hɐz ɐ ɡˈʊd dˈiːl təbi pɹˈaʊd ʌv: nˈoːɹsk sˈælmɪbˌɑːk ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi θɹˈiː ɪŋklˈuːdz twˈɛnti sˈɛvən ʌv hɪz hˈɪmz, ænd hɪz kˌɑːmpəzˈɪʃənz ɑːɹ ˈɔːlsoʊ təbi fˈaʊnd ɪn hˈɪmnəlz ɪn swˈiːdən, fˈɪnlənd, dˈɛnmɑːɹk ænd dʒˈɜːməni.
In this respect he has a good deal to be proud of: Norsk Salmebok of 1983 includes 27 of his hymns, and his compositions are also to be found in hymnals in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Germany.