The Song of the Jasmine
Song Title | The Song of the Jasmine (Search) |
Composer(s): | Celius Dougherty |
Author(s): | Powys E. Mathers (after French by Dr. J. C. Mardrus after Traditional Arabic) |
Author Underrepresented Group | POC (Search) |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Air; Arabia; Black; Blue; Breasts; Camphor; Despair; Errors; Exoticism; Flowers; Fragrance; Friends; God; Hair; Jasmine; Joy; Laughter; Lords; Middle East; Mourning; Noon; Ornaments; Perfumes; Personification: Jasmine; Purity; Scents; Sensuality; Shining; Silver; Songs; Stars; Sweet; Sweetness; Tints; White; Wine; Women |
First Line | Come to me and mourn not, (Search) |
Year of composition | 1957 (Search) Circa |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=846170 |
Musical Form | Modified ternary (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Islamic Golden Age (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Medium/High voice |
Range: | Db4 - Ab5 (Search) |
Original Key | Gb Major (Search) |
Dedicated To | Povla Frijsh (Search) |
Recommended Printed Source | University of Pennsylvania Libraries Special Collections (Search) |
Contributor | GTM (Search) |