Phoebus, deine Melodie

Song TitlePhoebus, deine Melodie (Search)
Composer(s):Johann Sebastian Bach
Author(s):Christian Friedrich Henrici (as Picander)
Keyword(s) & Features: Apollo; Art; Charm; Competitions; Comprehending; Going; Grace; Greek mythology; Lost; Melodies; Mothers; Music; Phoebus; Sweet; Tmolus; Transported; Tunes; Understanding; Wonder
First LinePhoebus, deine Melodie / Melodei hat die Anmuth selbst geboren (Search)
Average Duration5:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1729 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.uvm.edu/~classics/faculty/bach/BWV201.html
Larger WorkGeschwinde, ihr wirbelnden Wind (Der Streit Zwischen Phoebus und Pan) (Search)
Musical FormModified ternary (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/f/f2/IMSLP333635-SIBLEY1802.25265.2d1c-39087011379080score.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/5wPYzjwQA8n3v815ttwklk
Catalog DesignationBWV 51 no. 1 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerTenor
Range: C#3 - G#4 (Search)
Original KeyF# minor (Search)
Premiered ByCollegium Musicum of Leipzig (Search)
Commissioned ByCollegium Musicum of Leipzig (Search)
Orchestra and voice?Yes (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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