It was a lover and his lass
Song Title | It was a lover and his lass (Search) |
Composer(s): | Gerald Finzi |
Author(s): | William Shakespeare |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Birds; Carol; Carpe Diem; Corn; Country; Double Entendre; Fields; Flowers; Folks; Hey Noni Noni; Joy; Lasses; Life; Lovers; Lying; Pastoral; Prime; Relaxation; Rye; Spring; Time |
First Line | It was a lover and his lass (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:45 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1940 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=14870 |
Larger Work | Let us garlands bring (Search) |
Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Elizabethan poetry and drama (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Collected-Songs-medium-low-voice-piano/2013933 |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/7zku2VBUmdpit60YsMUlg3?si=jncWQmy9QV2uuI-PddTq8Q |
Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/it-was-a-lover-and-his-lass-12/ |
Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
Catalog Designation | Op. 18 no. 5 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Baritone |
Range: | A3 - E5 (Search) |
Original Key | E Major (Search) |
Dedicated To | Ralph Vaughan Williams (Search) |
Notes | From As you like it (Search) |
Contributor | JEM (Search) |