Conversation so far:
Where did Carl Nielsen grow up?
Sortelung near Norre Lyndelse, south of Odense on the island of Funen.
Did he go to school?
CANNOTANSWER.
How was his childhood?
seventh of twelve children to a poor peasant family.
What were his parents names?
Niels Jorgensen.
And his mother?
Min Fynske Barndom.

Question: What did they do?
Self-contained rewrite: What did Carl Nielsen's parents do?