The Cock Shall Crow

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Song TitleThe Cock Shall Crow (Search)
Composer(s):John Alden Carpenter
Author(s):Robert Louis Stevenson
Keyword(s) & Features: Afterlife; Animals; Beloved; Birds; Blowing; Branches; Bugles; Cocks; Crowing; Dawn; Death; Flowers; Graves; Grey; Love; May; Merry; Morning; Nature; Ringing; Singing; Spring; Sunrise; Surprise Ending; Trumpets; Youth
First LineThe cock shall crow in the morning grey (Search)
Year of composition 1912 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=15278
Larger WorkEight Songs for a Medium voice (Search)
Musical FormBinary (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsVictorian (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/8/89/IMSLP234357-SIBLEY1802.15242.ebcb-39087012000206cock.pdf
Difficulty LevelHS (Search)
Catalog DesignationEight Songs for a Medium voice, no. 6 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium voice
Range: B3 - E5 (Search)
Original KeyA Major (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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