As I walked forth
| Song Title | As I walked forth (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Robert Johnson (II) |
| Author(s): | Anonymous |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Alas; Beds; Bound; Crying; Flowers; Gathering; Green; Heartbreak; Hearts; Love; Lute Song; Maidens; Meadows; Melancholy; Nature; Pillows; Recounting; Rivers; Story; Summer; Weeping |
| First Line | As I walked forth one Summer's day (Search) |
| Average Duration | 3:45 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=776 |
| Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/song-book/song-book%20-%200231.htm |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smN9mwIDnrk |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Medium voice |
| Range: | C4 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | F minor (Search) |
| Notes | Composer wrote the original settings of some of Shakespeare's dramatic lyrics, including The Tempest's "Where the bee sucks" and "Full fathom five" (Search) |
| Other instrumentation and voice | Most likely originally intended to be accompanied by a lute (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |