Think no more, lad

Song TitleThink no more, lad (Search)
Composer(s):George Butterworth
Author(s):A. E. Housman (Alfred Edward)
Author Underrepresented GroupLGBTQ+ (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Clever; Dancing; Death; Drinking; Dying; Easy; Empty; Enjoying; Falling; Feathers; Folly; Growing Up; Haste; Heads; Hearts; Heavy; Jesting; Jolly; Lads; Laughing; Life; Men; Roads; Rough; Sky; Spinning; Talking; Thinking; Tongues; Underground; Walking; World; Young; Youth
First LineThink no more, lad (Search)
Average Duration1:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1911 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=8404
Larger WorkSix Songs from A Shropshire Lad (Search)
Musical FormTernary (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/1/19/IMSLP239744-SIBLEY1802.22632.9eb4-39087011299221score.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/0lynu13Aq11wYDrJHuwX54
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/think-no-more-lad-3/
Catalog DesignationSix Songs from A Shropshire Lad, no. 4 (Search)
Range: C#4 - F5 (Search)
Original KeyG# minor (Search)
Orchestra and voice?Yes (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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