Glencoe
Song Title | Glencoe (Search) |
Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
Author(s): | Robert Burns |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Addressee: Harpist; Cruelty; Deceit; Deer; Eagles; Ernes; Flames; Glencoe; Harpists; Harps; Hospitality; Massacres; Melodies; Midnight; Mountains; Murder; Nets; Revenge; Stags; Steel; Strings; Swords; Treachery; Trio; Woods |
First Line | Oh! tell us, Harper (Search) |
Average Duration | 3:30 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1818 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/get_text.html?TextId=24268 |
Larger Work | 12 Scottish Songs (Search) |
Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Romanticism; Liberalism; Socialism; National poet of Scotland; Scottish Makar tradition; Republicanism; Anticlericalism (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/6/6f/IMSLP320140-PMLP121356-LvBeethoven_12_Schottische_Lieder,_WoO_156_BH_Werke_score.pdf |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/69xIizTyYcsoOEI8ee9SnD?si=6JiCdQlMQEO2toIiptmPAA |
Catalog Designation | WoO 156 no. 10 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano, Tenor, and Bass |
Range: | Soprano: G4; Tenor: E3; Bass: G2 - Soprano: F5; Tenor: E4; Bass: C4 |
Original Key | C Major (Search) |
Premiered By | (Search) |
Notes | National poet of Scotland (Search) |
Other instrumentation and voice | Voices, piano, violin, violoncello (Search) |
More Than One Voice? | Trio (Search) |