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Memnon
Song Title
Memnon (
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Composer(s):
Franz Schubert
Author(s):
Johann Mayrhofer
Keyword(s) & Features:
Appearances
;
Arms
;
Aurora
;
Blooming
;
Breaking
;
Burrowing
;
Bustling
;
Comfort
;
Constant
;
Day
;
Death
;
Deep
;
Desires
;
Ears
;
Freedom
;
Frenzy
;
Futility
;
Glowing
;
Goddesses
;
Grief
;
Harmonies
;
Hearts
;
Humans
;
Joy
;
Laments
;
Literature
;
Love
;
Loving
;
Melancholy
;
Melodies
;
Memnon
;
Mists
;
Molding
;
Morning
;
Mourning
;
Night
;
Noble
;
Nourishment
;
Pain
;
Pale
;
Poetry
;
Proclaiming
;
Purple
;
Quiet
;
Reaching
;
Rough
;
Serpents
;
Shining
;
Silence
;
Solitude
;
Speaking
;
Spheres
;
Stars
;
Uniting
;
Walls
;
Writing
First Line
Den Tag hindurch nur einmal (
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Average Duration
4:15 (
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Year of composition
1817 (
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=11013
Larger Work
Drei Lieder (
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Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups
Bildung Circle (
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Original Language
German (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/9/96/IMSLP16216-SchubertD541_Memnon.pdf
Link to IPA Source
https://www.ipasource.com/product/memnon-2/
Catalog Designation
D. 541; Op. 6 no. 1 (
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Range:
Ab3 - F5 (
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Original Key
Db Major (
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Notes
Poet was a hypochondriac and committed sucide during a cholera epidemic (
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Contributor
AL (
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