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Varuna II (The Waters)
Song Title
Varuna II (The Waters) (
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Composer(s):
Gustav Holst
Author(s):
Gustav after Bible/Sacred Texts Holst
Keyword(s) & Features:
Burning
;
Coming
;
Composer is Poet
;
Eyes
;
Faint
;
Fierce
;
Gnawing
;
God
;
Graves
;
Hearts
;
Hungry
;
India
;
Indian
;
Looming
;
Mercy
;
Might
;
Overwhelming
;
Praise
;
Praising
;
Prayers
;
Praying
;
Religious
;
Rising
;
Sacred
;
Sparing
;
Swift
;
Thirst
;
Trembling
;
Varuna
;
Water
;
Wind
;
Worshipping
;
Yawning
First Line
Fore mine eyes (
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Average Duration
2:15 (
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Year of composition
1907 - 1908
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=19758
Larger Work
Hymns from the Rig Veda (
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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/9/9c/IMSLP145638-PMLP272005-Holst_-_Vedic_Hymns.pdf
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/6C8OnzR2RjtdCzRbvLPr69?si=KPFO7Ya8SP2VWCQQf0d7-A
Difficulty Level
Masters/YA (
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Catalog Designation
Op. 24 no. 5 (
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Range:
C4 - E5 (
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Contributor
JEM (
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