At a Lunar Eclipse
Song Title | At 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 Line | Thy shadow, Earth, from Pole to Central Sea (Search) |
Average Duration | 3:45 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1929 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=7275 |
Larger Work | Till Earth Outwears (Search) |
Musical Form | Modified ternary (Search) |
Original Language | English (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 Level | Masters/YA (Search) |
Catalog Designation | Op. 19 no. 6 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | High voice |
Range: | E4 - A5 (Search) |
Original Key | D Major (Search) |
Notes | Also available in low key (Search) |
Sources Cited | http://www.finzisong.com/till_earth_outwears.html (Search) |
Contributor | JEM (Search) |