A Good Boy

Song TitleA Good Boy (Search)
Composer(s):Reynaldo Hahn
Composer Underrepresented GroupHispanic; LGBTQ+ (Search)
Author(s):Robert Louis Stevenson
Keyword(s) & Features: Anticipation; Beds; Behaving; Childhood; Contentment; Cool; Dawn; Day; Dreams; Ending; Evening; Eyes; Fair; Forgetting; Fresh; Frightened; Good; Happiness; Holding; Knowing; Lawns; Lilacs; Linen; Manners; Mind; Morning; Night; Passage of Time; Peace; Playing; Prayers; Pride; Relief; Resting; Singing; Sleeping; Slumber; Smiling; Smooth; Sun; Sunrise; Thrushes; Tight; Tomorrow; Ugly; Waiting; Waking; Woods; Words; Youth
First LineI woke before the morning (Search)
Average Duration1:30 (Search)
Year of composition 1915 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=15284
Larger Work5 Petites chansons (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic + coda (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/4/48/IMSLP91719-PMLP188619-Hahn_-_5_petites_chansons_(voice_and_piano).pdf#page=18
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/2Lu8nd8V9VNJf3cj1qq05A
Catalog DesignationIRH 44 no. 5 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium voice
Range: C4 - E5 (Search)
Original KeyC Major (Search)
Premiered ByJane Bathori (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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