In Clouds Descending

Song TitleIn Clouds Descending (Search)
Composer(s):Klaus Miehling
Author(s):Walt Whitman
Author Underrepresented GroupLGBTQ+ (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: American Civil War; Anguish; Arms; Backs; Beauteous; Bright; Callous; Carnage; Clouds; Composure; Dead; Death; Descending; Digging; Dreaming; Dreams; Faces; Fields; Gathering; Heaps; Memory; Midnight; Moon; Mountains; Nature; Night; Nightmares; Passing; Past; Remembering; Scenes; Shining; Sky; Sleep; Speeding; Storms; Time; Trauma; Trenches; Violence; Visions; Wars; Wounds
First LineIn Clouds Descending, in midnight sleep (Search)
Average Duration3:00 (Search)
Year of composition 2018 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://whitmanarchive.org/published/LG/1867/poems/223
Larger WorkSieben Lieder, op. 294 (Search)
Musical FormTernary (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsAmerican Romanticism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Catalog DesignationOp. 294 no. 2 (Search)
Range: C3 - E4 (Search)
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Orchestra and voice?No (Search)
Contributor Klaus Miehling (Search)
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