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The dream-city
Song Title
The dream-city (
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Composer(s):
Gustav Holst
Author(s):
Humbert Wolfe
Author Underrepresented Group
Jewish (
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Keyword(s) & Features:
Animals
;
Avenues
;
Beautiful
;
Bells
;
Brave
;
Building
;
Cities
;
Crocuses
;
Dawn
;
Day
;
Deer
;
Desire
;
Dreaming
;
Dreams
;
Dusting
;
Faces
;
Folks
;
Gardens
;
Gates
;
Gold
;
Graceful
;
Hampton
;
Hearts
;
Hills
;
Kensington
;
Kew
;
Keys
;
Lamps
;
Leaping
;
Light
;
Lilacs
;
London
;
Love
;
May
;
Miracles
;
Nature
;
Night
;
Peace
;
Pity
;
Purple
;
Quiet
;
Richmond
;
River Thames
;
Rivers
;
Scolding
;
Shady
;
Shelter
;
Silent
;
Songs
;
Squares
;
Squirrels
;
Sweet
;
Thrushes
;
Together
;
Towers
;
Towns
;
Vanquishing
;
Wandering
;
White
;
Wings
;
Winter
;
Wisdom
;
Wise
;
Wishing
First Line
On a dream-hill we'll build our city (
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Average Duration
3:30 (
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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=17510
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/6PD8seaMbXb8DHSS3ioAQu?si=dBD-6lUeS6KIKsZYs-u_Yw
Difficulty Level
Masters/YA (
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Catalog Designation
Op. 48 no. 8 (
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Range:
D4 - Gb5 (
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Contributor
JEM (
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