Merch Megan; or, Peggy's Daughter
| Song Title | Merch Megan; or, Peggy's Daughter (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Author(s): | Anne Hunter |
| Author Underrepresented Group | Woman (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Admiring; Adorning; Beams; Bearing; Beauty; Bright; Charms; Concern; Danger; Darkness; Darting; Daughters; Desires; Dwelling; Dying; Faces; Fair; Fierce; Fragrance; Friendly; Grace; Light; Lonely; Longing; Lovely; Maids; Megan; Morning; Observing; Peggy; Protection; Roses; Ruining; Safety; Secure; Shade; Sighing; Solitude; Stalks; Sun; Sweet; White; Wind; Windows; Wishes; Women; Worry; Zephyrs |
| First Line | In the white cot where Peggy dwells (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1817 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=24745 |
| Larger Work | 26 Welsh Songs (Search) |
| Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/d/d6/IMSLP59179-PMLP121424-Beethoven_-_26_Wallisische_Lieder_Voice_(Piano_Trio)_Violin_Cello_Piano_score.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/6eH5cBBZtJHwoWzcPaOdT5?si=aXSbXJebQvSsmt5K93fDAw |
| Catalog Designation | WoO 155 no.11 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
| Range: | Bb3 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | Eb Major (Search) |
| Premiered By | (Search) |
| Notes | Commissioned by publisher George Thomson (Search) |
| Other instrumentation and voice | Voice, piano, violin, violoncello (Search) |
| Contributor | AL (Search) |