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The Soldier
Song Title
The Soldier (
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Composer(s):
John Ireland
Author(s):
Rupert Brooke
Keyword(s) & Features:
Air
;
Blessed
;
Breathing
;
Death
;
Dreams
;
Dust
;
Dying
;
Earth
;
England
;
English
;
Eternal
;
Evil
;
Fields
;
Fighting
;
Flowers
;
Foreign
;
Gentle
;
Glory
;
Happy
;
Hearts
;
Heaven
;
Home
;
Landscapes
;
Laughter
;
Love
;
Mind
;
Nationalism
;
Peace
;
Rivers
;
Roaming
;
Sights
;
Soldiers
;
Sounds
;
Sun
;
Thinking
;
Thoughts
;
Wars
;
Wishing
First Line
If I should die, think only this of me (
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Average Duration
2:45 (
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Year of composition
1917 - 1918
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=39937
Larger Work
Two Songs (
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Musical Form
Modified strophic (
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Original Language
English (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/4/45/IMSLP285180-SIBLEY1802.14570.aa92-39087011971480score.pdf
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/3k7qwI9AdCBWLq26gPS9cz
Difficulty Level
College (
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Catalog Designation
Two Songs, no. 1 (
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Range:
D4 - F5 (
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Original Key
F Major (
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Contributor
JEM (
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