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Sion, the Son of Evan
Song Title
Sion, the Son of Evan (
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Composer(s):
Ludwig van Beethoven
Author(s):
Anne Grant
Author Underrepresented Group
Woman (
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Keyword(s) & Features:
Adversaries
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Afraid
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Animals
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Antlers
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Ardent
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Arms
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Blood
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Blows
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Bold
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Boldness
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Bony
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Brakes
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Bravery
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Charms
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Chases
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Chiefs
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Cliffs
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Conquering
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Conquests
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Conwy
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Cowering
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Daring
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Decreeing
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Deep
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Deer
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Dens
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Din
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Distant
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Duet
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Dusky
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Dying
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Echoes
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Evan
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Faces
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Fair
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Far
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Fear
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Fearful
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Fearless
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Foes
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Forests
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Furious
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Gallant
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Gaunt
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Glorious
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Glowing
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Grim
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Hardy
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Harm
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Hearing
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High
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Hounds
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Hunters
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Hunting
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Maids
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Mortal
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Mountains
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Noble
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Prizes
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Pursuing
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Quaking
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Resounding
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Resting
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Running
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Safe
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Savage
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Savages
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Saving
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Shouts
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Sion
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Sons
;
Speed
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Straining
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Swelling
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Thorny
;
Tides
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Timorous
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Triumph
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Victory
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Visages
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Waking
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Wars
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Water
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Wild
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Winifred
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Winning
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Wolves
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Woodlands
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Woods
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Youth
First Line
Hear the shouts of Evan's son! (
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Average Duration
4:00 (
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Year of composition
1817 (
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Link to English Text Online
www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=26650
Larger Work
26 Welsh Songs (
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Musical Form
Strophic (
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Original Language
English (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/d/d6/IMSLP59179-PMLP121424-Beethoven_-_26_Wallisische_Lieder_Voice_(Piano_Trio)_Violin_Cello_Piano_score.pdf
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/3FULMNUbt1zR9fLFOSb6od?si=0o7wrop0TP2IFMuN47PaVw
Catalog Designation
WoO 155 no. 1 (
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Voice part suggested by composer
Soprano and Mezzo-soprano or Contralto
Range:
H: D4; L: C4 - H: G5; L: Eb5
Original Key
Bb Major (
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Premiered By
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Notes
Commissioned by publisher George Thomson. Poet grew up with the Schuyler family in New York (
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Other instrumentation and voice
2 voices, piano, violin, violoncello (
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