The pulse of an Irishman

Song TitleThe pulse of an Irishman (Search)
Composer(s):Ludwig van Beethoven
Author(s):Alexander, Sir Boswell
Keyword(s) & Features: Beating; Bravery; Bullets; Cabins; Cowardice; Cruel; Darby; Daughters; Delusions; Distant Love; Erin; Flying; Fortune; Heartbeats; Ireland; Irishmen; Jewels; Jigs; Love; Loyalty; Metaphor: Confusion as Mists; Metaphor: Lover as Jewel; Mountains; Night; Norah; Patriotism; Pulses; Remembrance; Rivers; Scorning; Separation; Sons; Spigots; St. Patrick's Day; Sun; Wars
First LineThe pulse of an Irishman never beats quicker (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1812 - 1813 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=24652
Larger Work12 Irish Songs (Search)
Musical FormStrophic (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsWhiggism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/e/e2/IMSLP53180-PMLP106771-Beethoven_Werke_Breitkopf_Serie_24_No_258_12_Irische_Lieder_WoO_154.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/0e2CNbpJs45C1kjzbjOwmn?si=PHaB1dhsRD-HCekS9CWXGw
Catalog DesignationWoO 154 no. 4 (Search)
Range: C4 - F5 (Search)
Original KeyF Major (Search)
Premiered By (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceVoice, piano, violin, violoncello (Search)
ContributorSHK (Search)
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