Viel Glück zur Reise
| Song Title | Viel Glück zur Reise (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Robert Schumann |
| Author(s): | Elisabeth Kulman |
| Author Underrepresented Group | Woman (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Addressee: Birds; Beauty; Birds; Boldness; Country; Escaping; Flocks; Flying; Home; Homeland; Homesickness; Hurrying; Jealousy; Journeys; Joy; Kingdoms; Leaving; Leaving Home; Loyalty; Luck; Migration; Nature; Nostalgia; Offering; Returning; South; Swallows; Traveling; Warmth; Wishing; Wonder |
| First Line | Viel Glück zur Reise, Schwalben! (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:00 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1851 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=9703 |
| Larger Work | 7 Lieder, op. 104 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/d/d7/IMSLP51761-PMLP12782-RS146.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5M7efoKsOU |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 104 no. 2 (Search) |
| Range: | D4 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | Bb Major (Search) |
| Notes | Poet was fluent in 11 languages and died at age 17 (Search) |