Sometime
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Gregory Zavracky| Song Title | Sometime (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Samuel Barber |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
| Author(s): | Eugene Field |
| Author Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Brows; Creeping; Cribs; Darling; Fathers; Infants; Kissing; Love; Maternal Love; Mothers; Night; Paternal Love; Sighing; Sleeping; Sometime; Watching; Young |
| First Line | Last night my darling as you slept (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1917 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/some-time/ |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | Unpublished (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Op. II, no. I (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Low voice |
| Original Key | Bb Major (Search) |
| Dedicated To | To Mother (Search) |
| Notes | Eugene Field wrote only for children, and was nicknamed The Children's Poet. Barber only set the first stanza of the poem (Search) |
| Sources Cited | Heyman, B. (2012). Samuel Barber : A thematic catalogue of the complete works. New York: Oxford University Press. (Search) |