Man is for the woman made
| Song Title | Man is for the woman made (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Henry Purcell |
| Author(s): | Peter Anthony Motteux |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Bawds; Blades; Cans; Comparisons; Cooling; Creation; Digging; Fans; Fitting; Harridans; Heteronormativity; Heterosexuality; Jade; Liquor; Maidens; Making; Marriage; Matching; Men; Night; Pans; Pudding; Scabbards; Scepters; Serenades; Social Class; Spades; Spurs; Swaying; Unions; Wanton; Whores; Widows; Wives; Women |
| First Line | Man is for the woman made (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:00 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1695 (Search) Circa |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=11762 |
| Larger Work | Incidental music for The Mock Marriage (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vexYxL_yb2s |
| Catalog Designation | Z 605 no. 3 (Search) |
| Range: | E4 - G5 (Search) |
| Original Key | C Major (Search) |
| Notes | Benjamin Britten wrote a piano realization of this piece. (Search) |
| Other instrumentation and voice | Can be performed with harpsichord, continuo, lute (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |