The Moon-Path

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Song TitleThe Moon-Path (Search)
Composer(s):Amy Marcy Beach
Composer Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Author(s):Katharine Adams
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Calling; Children; Dancing; Dreaming; Dreams; Glimmers; Gold; Houses; Landscapes; Laughing; Milky Way; Moon; Nature; Night; Paths; Peace; Playing; Seas; Shiny; Soft; Still; Summer; White; Wishing
First LineSome night when ev'rything is still (Search)
Year of composition 1923 (Search)
Larger WorkFour Songs, Op.99 (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/9/9f/IMSLP556945-PMLP897726-AMBeach_4_Songs,_Op.99.pdf
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Catalog DesignationOp. 44 no. 2 (Search)
Range: Eb4 - F5 (Search)
Original KeyAb Major (Search)
Dedicated ToGrace Kerns (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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