Schön war, das ich dir Weihte
| Song Title | Schön war, das ich dir Weihte (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Johannes Brahms |
| Author(s): | Georg Friedrich Daumer |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Bitterness; Choosing; Deserving; Fair; Generosity; Gifts; Giving; Gold; Hearts; Inequality; Jewelry; Lutes; Offering; Past; Receiving; Rewards; Sounds; Unanswered Love; Unfairness |
| First Line | Schön war, das ich dir weihte (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1884 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=4294 |
| Larger Work | Sieben Lieder (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Pietism; Pantheism (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4Te6PEjuDE |
| Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/schon-war-das-ich-dir-weihte-2/ |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 95 no. 7 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | High voice |
| Range: | E4 - G5 (Search) |
| Original Key | F minor (Search) |
| Notes | Poet was a major critic of Christianity before publicly embracing Catholicism (Search) |
| Contributor | AL (Search) |