As if the sea should part

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Song TitleAs if the sea should part (Search)
Composer(s):Ernst Bacon
Author(s):Emily Dickinson
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Eternity; Further; Multiplying; Mystery; Nature; Oceans; Parting; Power of Nature; Seas; Shores; Unknowable; Vastness; Water; Wonder
First LineAs if the Sea should part (Search)
Average Duration1:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1931 - 1932 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=22477
Larger WorkSongs from Emily Dickinson (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsRomanticism; Modernism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source http://www.classicalvocalrep.com/products/Songs-from-Emily-Dickinson-15-99720.html
Difficulty LevelMasters/YA (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium/High voice
Range: F4 - Ab5 (Search)
Original KeyF Major (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceClassical Vocal Reprints, #2734 (Search)
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