O the sight entrancing

Song TitleO the sight entrancing (Search)
Composer(s):Benjamin Britten (arr.)
Composer Underrepresented GroupLGBTQ+ (Search)
Author(s):Thomas Moore
Keyword(s) & Features: Alone; Beams; Beating; Beavers; Blades; Brave; Breath; Brows; Clouds; Dancing; Death; Entrancing; Feathers; Folk Song; Forever; Free; Freedom; Glancing; Hands; Hearts; Honor; Hovering; Ireland; Irish; Lovers; Military; Monarchs; Morning; Patriotism; Piercing; Plumes; Proud; Repeating; Shade; Sight; Soldiers; Songs; Steel; Stone; Swords; Together; Trumpets; Victory; Voices; Walls; Wars; Wind; Wings
First LineO the sight entrancing (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1957 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17067
Larger WorkFolk Songs Volume 4: Moore's Irish Melodies (Search)
Musical FormStrophic (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsRomanticism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/complete-folksong-arrangements-sheet-music/7863141
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/3vopslYcOT2S2kLynYHclx?si=EW-LCWIfSVq-Sn1kSUY1Sw
Difficulty LevelMasters/YA (Search)
Catalog DesignationFolk Songs vol. 4 no. 10 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerHigh voice
Range: C4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyC Major (Search)
Dedicated ToAnthony Gishford (Search)
NotesAlso available in medium key (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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