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The Monks of Bangor's March
Song Title
The Monks of Bangor's March (
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Composer(s):
Ludwig van Beethoven
Author(s):
Walter Scott
Keyword(s) & Features:
Abbeys
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Anthem
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Arches
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Bands
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Bangor
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Banners
;
Battles
;
Blades
;
Blood
;
Bread
;
Brockmael
;
Broken
;
Burning
;
Catholicism
;
Censers
;
Cestria
;
Chanting
;
Charity
;
Chester
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Choirs
;
Churches
;
Clanging
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Cloister
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Couplets
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Crosses
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Cruel
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Death
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Decrees
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Destruction
;
Divine
;
Doom
;
Duet
;
Duty
;
Faith
;
Fighting
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Floating
;
Friars
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Funerals
;
Glory
;
Glowing
;
Grey
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Grief
;
Hands
;
Heathens
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Holy
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Hymn
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Killing
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Latin
;
Loss
;
Manes
;
Marches
;
Marching
;
Masses (Religious Services)
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Mild
;
Miserere
;
Monks
;
Mothers
;
Mourning
;
Murder
;
Music
;
Noble
;
North
;
Nuns
;
Obligation
;
Olfrid
;
Parting
;
Past
;
Peace
;
Piety
;
Pilgrims
;
Priests
;
Processions
;
Recalling
;
Recounting
;
Remembering
;
Respect
;
Returning
;
Reverence
;
Ringing
;
Sacrifice
;
Saints
;
Saxon
;
Shattered
;
Shrines
;
Sighing
;
Singing
;
Smiling
;
Souls
;
Sounds
;
Steeds
;
Stories
;
Swinging
;
Tales
;
Towers
;
Tragedy
;
Trumpets
;
Veils
;
Virgins
;
Wailing
;
Warriors
;
Wars
;
Wild
;
Woe
;
Worshipping
First Line
When the heathen trumpet's clang (
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Average Duration
2:30 (
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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=26651
Larger Work
26 Welsh Songs (
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Musical Form
Strophic (
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Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups
Member of the Tory establishment and the Highland Society; Victorian (
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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/1rtvleKSL8UdYSQsGQvC0g?si=XlhcMwdzSAyPY2HTVHAmfw
Catalog Designation
WoO 155 no. 2 (
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Voice part suggested by composer
Soprano and Mezzo-soprano or Contralto
Range:
Soprano: C4; Alto: B3 - Soprano: F5; Alto: Eb5
Original Key
Eb Major (
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Premiered By
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Notes
Commissioned by publisher George Thomson (
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Other instrumentation and voice
2 voices, piano, violin, violoncelllo (
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Contributor
AL (
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