At the mid hour of night
Song Title | At the mid hour of night (Search) |
Composer(s): | Benjamin Britten (arr.) |
Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
Author(s): | Thomas Moore |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Air; Answering; Bittersweet; Breathing; Dear; Delight; Dreaming; Ears; Eyes; Flying; Folk Song; Hearing; Ireland; Irish; Kingdoms; Life; Lonely; Lost Love; Love; Memories; Midnight; Mingling; Molly; Night; Notes; Rapture; Remembering; Singing; Sky; Songs; Souls; Spirits; Stars; Stealing; Together; Vales; Voices; Warm; Weeping |
First Line | At the mid hour of night when the stars are weeping (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:30 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1957 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=16878 |
Larger Work | Folk Songs Volume 4: Moore's Irish Melodies (Search) |
Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Romanticism (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/complete-folksong-arrangements-sheet-music/7863141 |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/7CHzCwjzQaAWWOQck7z52J?si=WyNsWqBvQTuOduu4Agg5Ig |
Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
Catalog Designation | Folk Songs vol. 4 no. 5 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | High voice |
Range: | Eb4 - G5 (Search) |
Original Key | Eb Major (Search) |
Dedicated To | Anthony Gishford (Search) |
Notes | Also available in medium key (Search) |
Contributor | JEM (Search) |