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Persephone
Song Title
Persephone (
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Composer(s):
Gustav Holst
Author(s):
Humbert Wolfe
Author Underrepresented Group
Jewish (
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Keyword(s) & Features:
Addressee: Persephone
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Aging
;
Answering
;
Daffodils
;
Dancers
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Dancing
;
Dark
;
Day
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Drooping
;
Fainting
;
Flowers
;
Flutes
;
Growing Old
;
Growing Up
;
Hastening
;
Hell
;
Jonquils
;
Leading
;
Listening
;
Lovers
;
Maidens
;
Mythology
;
Pale
;
Passage of Time
;
Persephone
;
Playing
;
Playmates
;
Primroses
;
Singing
;
Songs
;
Spring
;
Tired
;
Urging
;
Youth
First Line
Come back Persephone (
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Average Duration
1:15 (
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Year of composition
1929 (
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17515
Larger Work
12 Humbert Wolfe Songs (
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Musical Form
Through-composed (
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Original Language
English (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/3/35/IMSLP137705-PMLP262632-Holst_-_12_Humbert_Songs.pdf
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/6EGKQCCwfPURsmyf7q6iSD?si=G1vrTud-TK6MQCo0KiKvbQ
Difficulty Level
Masters/YA (
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Catalog Designation
Op. 48 no. 1 (
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Range:
D4 - Gb5 (
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Contributor
JEM (
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