The fisher's widow

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Song TitleThe fisher's widow (Search)
Composer(s):Clara Edwards
Composer Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Author(s):Arthur Symons
Keyword(s) & Features: Away; Boats; Crying; Death; Distant Love; Fishermen; Flying; Married People; Missing; Nature; Power of Nature; Rain; Rainfall; Sails; Seagulls; Seas; Separation; Sky; Storms; Waiting; Weary; Widows; Wild; Wind; Winter; Worry
First LineThe boats go out and the boats come in (Search)
Year of composition 1929 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/get_text.html?TextId=39666
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsSymbolism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-167664598/view?partId=nla.obj-167664715#page/n1/mode/1up
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Range: C4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyC minor (Search)
Notesoptional B3, optional sustained Ab5 (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceG Schirmer (Allan & Co.), "Edwards, The Fisher's Widow) (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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