Duncan Gray
Song Title | Duncan Gray (Search) |
Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
Author(s): | Robert Burns |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Ailsa; Biding; Blind; Blithe; Bosoms; Brisk; Chance; Christmas; Coaxing; Deaf; Death; Doctors; Duncan; Dying; Fools; France; Grace; Gray, Duncan; Haughty; Heads; Healthy; High; Illness; Lads; Lively; Looking; Love; Lovers; Maggie; Meg; Merry; Night; Piteous; Pity; Poor; Praying; Relief; Scottish; Sick; Sickness; Sighing; Slighted; Smothering; Sore; Speaking; Standing; Swelling; Tides; Time; Trio; Wooing; Wringing; Young Love; Youth; Yule; Yuletide |
First Line | Duncan Gray came here to woo (Search) |
Average Duration | 3:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1818 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=3366 |
Larger Work | 12 Scottish Songs (Search) |
Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Romanticism; Liberalism; Socialism; National poet of Scotland; Scottish Makar tradition; Republicanism; Anticlericalism (Search) |
Original Language | Scots (Search) |
Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/6/6f/IMSLP320140-PMLP121356-LvBeethoven_12_Schottische_Lieder,_WoO_156_BH_Werke_score.pdf |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/6azkJHQq6CFrnumQNCd1Lv?si=fBcDLVjERYCYeN73Fhe0LA |
Catalog Designation | WoO 156 no. 2 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano, Tenor, and Bass |
Range: | Soprano: E4; Tenor: F#3; Bass: A2 - Soprano: F#5; Tenor: E4; Bass: A3 |
Original Key | A Major (Search) |
Premiered By | (Search) |
Notes | National poet of Scotland (Search) |
Other instrumentation and voice | Voices, piano, violin, violoncello (Search) |
More Than One Voice? | Trio (Search) |