Oh! Thou Art the Lad of my Heart
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Susan McDanielSong Title | Oh! Thou Art the Lad of my Heart (Search) |
Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
Author(s): | William Smyth |
Keyword(s) & Features: | All; Alone; Apostrophe; Assurance; Birdsong; Bliss; Blithesome; Bounding; Cheer; Clouds; Coming; Courtship; Doubts; Echoing; Evening; Ever; Exists in Composer-sanctioned Translation; Eyes; Fear; Fluttering; Glee; Gratitude; Hearing; Hearts; Hope; Hours; Lads; Larks; Lasses; Life; Light; Little; Love; Maids; Mates; Merry; Mutual Love; Nervousness; Nests; Oft; Parting; Past; Paths; Pausing; Proud; Rapture; Recounting; Relieving; Rosy; Sauntering; Seeing; Soaring; Soft; Songs; Speaker: Woman/Feminine; Standing; Steps; Sweet; Telling; Thinking; Trying; Voices; Vows; Will; Willy; Winning; Wood |
First Line | Oh! Thou art the lad of my heart (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1815 (Search) |
Larger Work | 25 Schottische Lieder (London/Edinburgh 1818, Berlin 1822) (Search) |
Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Whiggism (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/a/a8/IMSLP53078-PMLP98037-Beethoven_Werke_Breitkopf_Serie_24_No_257_Op_108.pdf |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/4ElQKvDGENcrdGWBFcBFZF |
Catalog Designation | Op. 108, No. 11 (Search) |
Complete Edition Reference | Beethoven Werke (Henle, 1994-2014) 11/1, 55 (Search) |
Range: | Eb4 - Eb5 (Search) |
Original Key | Eb Major (Search) |
Notes | Poet was a Cambridge history professor (Search) |
Other instrumentation and voice | (1818) Voice, Violin, Violoncello, Piano. (1822 includes Flute) (Search) |