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The pulse of an Irishman
Song Title
The pulse of an Irishman (
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Composer(s):
Ludwig van Beethoven
Author(s):
Alexander, Sir Boswell
Keyword(s) & Features:
Beating
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Bravery
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Bullets
;
Cabins
;
Cowardice
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Cruel
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Darby
;
Daughters
;
Delusions
;
Distant Love
;
Erin
;
Flying
;
Fortune
;
Heartbeats
;
Ireland
;
Irishmen
;
Jewels
;
Jigs
;
Love
;
Loyalty
;
Metaphor: Confusion as Mists
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Metaphor: Lover as Jewel
;
Mountains
;
Night
;
Norah
;
Patriotism
;
Pulses
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Remembrance
;
Rivers
;
Scorning
;
Separation
;
Sons
;
Spigots
;
St. Patrick's Day
;
Sun
;
Wars
First Line
The pulse of an Irishman never beats quicker (
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Average Duration
2:00 (
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Year of composition
1812 - 1813
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=24652
Larger Work
12 Irish Songs (
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Musical Form
Strophic (
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Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups
Whiggism (
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Original Language
English (
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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 Designation
WoO 154 no. 4 (
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Range:
C4 - F5 (
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Original Key
F Major (
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Other instrumentation and voice
Voice, piano, violin, violoncello (
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Contributor
SHK (
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