Maigesang
| Song Title | Maigesang (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Author(s): | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Beauty; Blessing; Blossoms; Branches; Bushes; Clouds; Dances; Earth; Eternal Love; Eternity; Eyes; Fields; Flowers; Golden; Happiness; Hearts; Heaven; Joy; Larks; Laughing; Love; Maidens; May; Meadows; Mountains; Multiple Poets; Nature; Personification: Meadows; Pleasure; Scents; Shining; Songs; Strength; Sun; Voices; World; Youth |
| First Line | Wie herrlich leuchtet mir die Natur (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:30 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1796 (Search) Circa |
| Larger Work | Acht Gesänge und Lieder, Op. 52 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Sturm und Drang; Innerlichkeit (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/f/f8/IMSLP317033-PMLP100562-LvBeethoven_8_Lieder,_Op.52_BH_Werke.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deIVTW7wHNg |
| Catalog Designation | Op.52 (Search) |
| Range: | Eb4 - Eb5 (Search) |
| Original Key | Eb Major (Search) |
| Premiered By | (Search) |
| Notes | First Beethoven song in which the piano's right hand doesn't strictly double the vocal line. (Search) |