Orpheus with his lute

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Song TitleOrpheus with his lute (Search)
Composer(s):Eric Coates
Author(s):William Shakespeare
Keyword(s) & Features: Art; Bowing; Care; Control Over Nature; Dying; Falling Asleep; Flowers; Freezing; Grief; Heads; Hearing; Hearts; Lasting; Lutes; Magic; Mountains; Music; Nature; Orpheus; Plants; Playing; Power of Music; Seas; Shakespeare, William; Showers; Singing; Spring; Sun; Sweet; Trees
First LineOrpheus with his lute made trees (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1909 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=14877
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsElizabethan poetry and drama (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/6BLwJXxTnitdQf1J3tjxuH
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/orpheus-with-his-lute-made-trees.html
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Range: Eb4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyEb Major (Search)
NotesText from Shakespeare's Henry VIII (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceShakespeare Song Album, Boosey & Hawkes (Search)
ContributorJC (Search)
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