At a Lunar Eclipse

Song TitleAt a Lunar Eclipse (Search)
Composer(s):Gerald Finzi
Author(s):Thomas Hardy
Keyword(s) & Features: Brains; Continents; Dark; Divine; Earth; Eclipses; Heaven; Heroes; Humans; Life; Misery; Moon; Mortality; Mysterious; Nations; Nature; Placid; Poles; Questions; Seas; Serenity; Shades; Shadows; Shining; Sky; Space; Stealing; Troubled; Universe; Wars; Watching; Women; Wondering
First LineThy shadow, Earth, from Pole to Central Sea (Search)
Average Duration3:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1929 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=7275
Larger WorkTill Earth Outwears (Search)
Musical FormModified ternary (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Finzi-Gerald-Collected-Songs-high-voice-piano/2013941
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/2uDjd8h1P0VeOrNTCqg0tX?si=woBfqEHdS7ym34j0AuOTpw
Difficulty LevelMasters/YA (Search)
Catalog DesignationOp. 19 no. 6 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerHigh voice
Range: E4 - A5 (Search)
Original KeyD Major (Search)
NotesAlso available in low key (Search)
Sources Citedhttp://www.finzisong.com/till_earth_outwears.html (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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