The snake charmer
Song Title | The snake charmer (Search) |
Composer(s): | Liza Lehmann |
Composer Underrepresented Group | Woman (Search) |
Author(s): | Sarojini Naidu |
Author Underrepresented Group | Woman; POC (Search) |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Addressee: Snake; Animals; Baskets; Blooms; Brides; Calls; Darkness; Delight; Desire; Exoticism; Feeding; Fire; Flutes; Glimmering; Golden; Guarding; Hiding; Honey; Jasmine; Laughter; Magic; Maidens; Mellow; Milk; Moonbeams; Moonlight; Murmuring; Nature; Night; Oleanders; Palaces; Perfumes; Personification: Snakes; Petals; Rushes; Sensuality; Silver; Slumber; Snake Charmers; Snakes; Squirrels; Wild; Woods; Wooing |
First Line | Wither dost thou hide from the magic of my flute call? (Search) |
Year of composition | 1906 (Search) Circa |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=678334 |
Larger Work | The Golden Threshold (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Indian independence movement (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView.action?institutionalItemVersionId=17149 |
Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
Range: | C4 - C6 (Search) |
Original Key | F minor (Search) |
Dedicated To | Countess Valda Gleichen (Search) |
Notes | Part of a "song garland" (Search) |
Other instrumentation and voice | Voice, piano, and flute (Search) |
Contributor | GTM (Search) |