On the day when death will knock at they door
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Gregory ZavrackySong Title | On the day when death will knock at they door (Search) |
Composer(s): | John Alden Carpenter |
Author(s): | Rabindranath Tagore |
Author Underrepresented Group | POC (Search) |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Autumn; Busy; Close; Day; Death; Doors; Empty; Fullness; Gifts; Guests; Hands; Impending Death; Knocking; Life; Life’s Bounty; Metaphor: Death as Guest; Metaphor: Life as Vessel; Metaphor: Life as Wine; Night; Offering; Part of a Song Cycle; Peace in Death; Personification: Death; Rest in death; Summer; Vessels; Wages; Wine |
First Line | On the day when death will knock at thy door (Search) |
Average Duration | 3:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1913 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=15550 |
Larger Work | Gitanjali (Search) |
Musical Form | Ternary (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Contextual Modernism (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/0/05/IMSLP250098-SIBLEY1802.17299.f2bf-39087012077733score.pdf |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/0lB3IeWo8Bu32fiu2zUPxX?si=qv3fAQM8Qn-uB-jUF8FjVA |
Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
Range: | C4 - F4 (Search) |
Original Key | D minor (Search) |
Recommended Printed Source | G. Schirmer, HL.50326130 (Search) |
Contributor | JC (Search) |