Ved Gjætle-Bekken (At the brook)

Song TitleVed Gjætle-Bekken (Search)
Title in EnglishAt the brook (Search)
Composer(s):Edvard Grieg
Author(s):Arne Garborg
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Brook; Beds; Brooks; Bushes; Clean; Clear; Comfort; Cozy; Curling; Death; Dreaming; Flowers; Forgetting; Gliding; Glittering; Groves; Gurgling; Happy; Healing; Heartbreak; Hissing; Home; Humming; Laughing; Leafy; Learning; Lonely; Longing; Metaphor: Death as Comfort; Metaphor: Forest as House; Moss; Murmuring; Nature; Paths; Personification: Brooks; Playing; Pondering; Quiet; Remembering; Rest; Resting; Ripples; Rippling; Roaring; Running; Rustling; Sighs; Singing; Sleeping; Slopes; Smiling; Soft; Songs; Splashing; Stillness; Stones; Sun; Swirling; Tickling; Trickling; Wandering; Warm; Waves; Whispering
First LineDu surlande Bekk (Search)
Average Duration5:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1895 (Search)
Larger WorkHaugtussa (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsRomanticism; Realism; Naturalism; Neoromanticism (Search)
Original LanguageNorwegian (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/1/19/IMSLP27244-PMLP59923-Grieg_8_Songs_The_Mountain_Maid,_Op.67.pdf#page=27
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/2Bs0bovZhfnEdxwvEQAGws
Catalog DesignationOp. 67 no. 8 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium/Low voice
Range: C4 - F5 (Search)
Original KeyA Major (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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