Der Wegweiser

Song TitleDer Wegweiser (Search)
Composer(s):Franz Schubert
Author(s):Wilhelm Müller
Keyword(s) & Features: Alone; Avoiding; Cities; Cliffs; Danger; Death; Foolish; Gazing; Hiding; Introspection; Journeys; Paths; Returning; Roads; Searching; Separation; Shunning; Signs; Snow; Solitude; Towns; Travelers; Traveling; Unrest; Wandering; Wondering
First LineWas vermeid ich denn die Wege (Search)
Average Duration4:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1827 (Search)
Larger WorkWinterreise (Search)
Musical FormTernary (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsRomanticism (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/8/8d/IMSLP60822-PMLP02203-Schubert_Werke_Breitkopf_Serie_XX_Band_9_F.S.878-904.pdf
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/der-wegweiser-2/
Catalog DesignationD. 911, no. 20 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerTenor
Range: F#4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyG minor (Search)
Premiered ByVogl, Johann Michael (Search)
NotesPoet was a soldier an the Imperial Librarian at Dessau in Prussia (Search)
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