Night

Song TitleNight (Search)
Composer(s):Edwin McArthur
Author(s):Charles Hanson Towne
Keyword(s) & Features: Afraid; Contrast: Dark vs. Light; Contrast: Day vs. Night; Creeping; Darkness; Dawn; Day; Death; Deep; Desolate; Exultant; Falling Asleep; Folding; Glamour; God; Hope; Light; Metaphor: Death as Night; Night; Noon; Pearls; Scabbards; Shadows; Sheep; Shoals; Singing; Sleep; Sonnet; Souls; Spirit; Starless; Sunlight; Swords; Tears; Terrifying; Trailing; Unknown; Walking; Wings; Wonder
First LineWherefore should darkness terrify my soul? (Search)
Year of composition 1949 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=15897
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=edwin+mcarthur+night&qt=owc_search#x0%253Amsscr-%2C%2528x0%253Amsscr%2Bx4%253Adigital%2529format
Voice part suggested by composerMedium voice
Range: C#4 - E5 (Search)
Original KeyA Major (Search)
Dedicated ToPolyna Stoska (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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