Dunce's song
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Gregory ZavrackySong Title | Dunce's song (Search) |
Composer(s): | John Woods Duke |
Author(s): | Mark Van Doren |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Birth; Contrast: Knowledge vs. Ignorance; Dark; Dunces; Dying; Edges; Faces; Famines; Heads; Humorous; Ignorance; Imitation: Wind; Knowing; Knowledge; Laws; Lean; Love; Nature; Personification: Wind; Revolutions; Rings; Rippling; Saturn; Sin; Songs; Speeding; Water; Wind; Wisdom; Wise; Witnesses |
First Line | The wind that comes, (Search) |
Year of composition | 1968 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=24838 |
Larger Work | Three poems by Mark Van Doren (Search) |
Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | https://www.worldcat.org/title/songs/oclc/12709160&referer=brief_results |
Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Medium voice |
Range: | B3 - F5 (Search) |
Original Key | D Minor (Search) |
Recommended Printed Source | Songs by John Duke, vol 4, Southern Music Co., San Antonio, TX, 2001 (Search) |
Contributor | GTM (Search) |