In Flanders Fields

Song TitleIn Flanders Fields (Search)
Composer(s):Charles Ives
Author(s):John McCrae
Keyword(s) & Features: Battles; Bravery; Breaking; Cemeteries; Continuing; Crosses; Dawn; Day; Dead; Death; Enemies; Faith; Falling; Fields; Firearms; Flanders Fields; Flying; Glowing; Great War; Hands; Hearing; High; Holding; Larks; Life; Loss; Love; Lying; Marking; Missions; Nature; Passing; Peace; Poppies; Quarreling; Recounting; Rows; Singing; Sky; Sleeping; Soldiers; Stillness; Sudden; Sunset; Throwing; Torches; Wars; World War I
First LineIn Flanders fields the poppies blow (Search)
Average Duration2:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1917 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=11076
Larger WorkThree Songs of the War (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/0T6jS19wD5Sv6nkqdihjli
Catalog DesignationThree Songs of the War, no. 1; S. 277 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerBaritone or unison male chorus
Range: D4 - E5 (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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