Skip to content
Menu
Search
Contribute Songs
Contact Us
Help
About
SongHelix
The Home Road
Song record
peer reviewed
by Editorial Board member: Gregory Zavracky
Song Title
The Home Road (
Search
)
Composer(s):
John Alden Carpenter
Author(s):
John Alden Carpenter
Keyword(s) & Features:
Banners
;
Bright
;
Burning
;
Coming Home
;
Composer is Poet
;
Cornfields
;
Countries
;
Dreaming
;
Dreams
;
Dying
;
Fire
;
Freedom
;
Hills
;
Homefires
;
Hours
;
Hymn
;
Journeys
;
Lakes
;
Lanes
;
Leading
;
Liberty
;
Long
;
Nationalism
;
Night
;
Patriotism
;
Peace
;
Plains
;
Quiet
;
Returning
;
Roads
;
Singing
;
Songs
;
Starry
;
Tipperary
;
Traveling
;
Wars
;
Woodlands
;
World War I
First Line
Sing a Hymn of Freedom (
Search
)
Average Duration
2:15 (
Search
)
Year of composition
1917 (
Search
)
Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=115328
Musical Form
Strophic (
Search
)
Original Language
English (
Search
)
Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/3/3b/IMSLP235929-SIBLEY1802.15491.3e3a-39087011997956road.pdf
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/59A4SXwQzrOTqglvZY3Hfi
Difficulty Level
HS (
Search
)
Voice part suggested by composer
Medium voice
Range:
C4 - Eb5 (
Search
)
Original Key
Eb Major (
Search
)
More Than One Voice?
Arranged for SATB (
Search
)
Contributor
JEM (
Search
)
If you have suggestions or corrections for this song, please enter them below and click submit.
Your Email (Optional):