Berceuse

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Song TitleBerceuse (Search)
Composer(s):Charles Ives
Author(s):Charles Ives
Keyword(s) & Features: Admiring; Appreciation; Beauty; Childhood; Children; Composer is Poet; Day; Ending; Evening; Light; Listening; Lullaby; Morning; Mountains; Nature; Night; Peace; Resting; Sleeping; Songs; Sounds; Stillness; Sunset; Tranquility; West
First LineO'er the mountain toward the west (Search)
Average Duration1:30 (Search)
Year of composition 1903 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=8725
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://imslp.org/wiki/114_Songs_(Ives,_Charles)
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/3zItF9WhRSgl311KTy3fmD
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Catalog DesignationS. 220 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium voice
Range: B#3 - E#5 (Search)
Original KeyC# Major (Search)
Premiered ByMina Hager, mezzo, and John Kirkpatrick, piano, 1939 (Search)
Recommended Printed SourcePeermusic Classical, "Charles Ives: 114 Songs" (Search)
Sources Citedhttps://elischolar.library.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=ivescatalogue (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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