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Das Irdische Leben
Song Title
Das Irdische Leben (
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Composer(s):
Gustav Mahler
Author(s):
Traditional
Keyword(s) & Features:
Baking
;
Begging
;
Biers
;
Bread
;
Children
;
Comfort
;
Corn
;
Crops
;
Darling
;
Death
;
Death of a Child
;
Deprivation
;
Dying
;
Families
;
Farms
;
Food
;
Funerals
;
Giving
;
Grinding
;
Harvesting
;
Hunger
;
Immaturity
;
Longing
;
Mothers
;
Mothers and Children
;
Needs
;
Patience
;
Perseverance
;
Promising
;
Providing
;
Quick
;
Requests
;
Satisfaction
;
Sowing
;
Suffering
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Surviving
;
Threshing
;
Tomorrow
;
Urgency
;
Wailing
;
Waiting
First Line
"Mutter, ach Mutter! es hungert mich, (
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Average Duration
3:00 (
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Year of composition
1892 - 1893
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revised 1901
Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=4484
Larger Work
Lieder aus "Des Knaben Wunderhorn" (
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Original Language
German (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/7/75/IMSLP46767-PMLP47568-Mahler_-_Des_Knaben_Wunderhorn_(vocal_score).pdf#page=23
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/3wwLW9ECyZx8xjHahlpyNQ
Link to IPA Source
https://www.ipasource.com/product/das-irdische-leben/
Catalog Designation
No. 5 (
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Range:
Bb3 - Gb5 (
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Original Key
Eb minor (
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Orchestra and voice?
Yes (
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Contributor
AL (
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