Sehnsucht

Song TitleSehnsucht (Search)
Composer(s):Franz Schubert
Author(s):Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Keyword(s) & Features: Admiring; Appearing; Asking; Astonished; Astonishment; Birds; Brooks; Bushy; Circling; Cliffs; Clouds; Courses; Dark; Day; Departing; Dispersing; Evening; Fair; Far; Flight; Flying; Following; Forests; Friendly; Gazing; Gilding; Gleaming; Glittering; Going; Happy; Hearts; Heights; Hurrying; Imagination; Ladies; Leaving; Light; Lingering; Listening; Longing; Love; Meadows; Metaphor: Speaker as Bird; Mountains; Mystery; Nature; Near; Night; Observing; Outdoors; Outside; Paths; Peering; Pensive; Personification: Nature; Pulling; Questioning; Ravens; Recitative; Ruins; Singing; Sky; Smiles; Smiling; Solitude; Stars; Sun; Transforming; Traveling; Twisting; Unseen Forces; Unspoken Love; Wandering; Watching; Water; Wondering; Woods; Yanking
First LineWas zieht mir das Herz so? (Search)
Average Duration3:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1814 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=6602
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsSturm und Drang; Innerlichkeit (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/0/03/IMSLP13976-SchubertD123_Sehnsucht.pdf
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-95FM1kPrBY
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/sehnsucht-die-scheibe-friert/
Catalog DesignationD. 123 (Search)
Range: D4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyG Major (Search)
NotesComposed December 3 (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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