Three Hundred Pounds

Song TitleThree Hundred Pounds (Search)
Composer(s):Ludwig van Beethoven
Author(s):Richard Llwyd
Keyword(s) & Features: Admiring; Beholding; Blessings; Boats; Boys; Breaking; Care; Children; Churches; Cliffs; Converting; Cots; Cottages; Couples; Couplets; Dear; Declaring; Denying; Deploring; Desires; Devotion; Dozen; Enchanting; Entering; Eyes; Faces; Fairs; Families; Fancy; Fathers; Feet; Fellows; Fields; Five; Girls; Grace; Grandsons; Growing; Happiness; Hardships; Hats; Health; Hearts; Heat; Home; Hywel; Kate; Kindness; Kisses; Lakes; Landscapes; Love; Maidens; Money; Motions; Nature; Numbers; Past; Pebbles; Poor; Pounds; Prizes; Reading; Recounting; Rivals; Shoes; Slipping; Smiling; Snow; Sorrow; Stories; Strength; Struggling; Summer; Thoughts; Three hundred; Tides; Treasures; Trouble; Wealth; Winter; Youth
First LineIn yonder sung cottage, beneath the cliff's side (Search)
Average Duration3:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1817 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinewww.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=26683
Larger Work26 Welsh Songs (Search)
Musical FormStrophic (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
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/1LuQNsbCOqiCLfwhhwRB1h?si=81cJhlVJTAOn0-G6-20z9Q
Catalog DesignationWoO 155 no. 24 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano
Range: D4 - F#5 (Search)
Original KeyD Major (Search)
Premiered By (Search)
NotesCommissioned by publisher George Thomson. Poet also known as the Bard of Snowdon (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceVoice, piano, violin, violoncello (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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