Schlafe, ach, schlafe

Song TitleSchlafe, ach, schlafe (Search)
Composer(s):Franz Mittler
Author(s):Anna Ritter
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Corpses; Bright; Chambers; Comfort; Contrast: Dark vs. Light; Darkness; Death; Deep; Dreams; Graves; Light; Metaphor: Death as Comfort; Metaphor: Death as Night; Metaphor: Death as Sleep; Peace; Promising; Rest; Shadows; Shimmering; Sinking; Sleep; Sleeping; Songs; Sparks; Sun; Sunlight; Waking; Whispering
First LineUnd dürft' ich dich wecken zum Sonnenlicht (Search)
Year of composition 1911 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=643352
Larger WorkFünf Lieder (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Score Source https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k8895912/f12.item.zoom
Catalog DesignationNo. 4 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium voice
Range: Eb4 - E5 (Search)
Original KeyA minor (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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