Anfangs wollt' ich fast verzagen
| Song Title | Anfangs wollt' ich fast verzagen (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Robert Schumann |
| Author(s): | Heinrich Heine |
| Author Underrepresented Group | Jewish (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Asking; Bearing; Burdens; Despair; Expectation; Hope; Hopelessness; Obstacles; One Octave or Less; Overcoming; Perseverance; Strength; Surprise; Thinking; Weight |
| First Line | Anfangs wollt' ich fast verzagen (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:00 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1840 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=7428 |
| Larger Work | Liederkreis, op. 24 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Young Germany (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/4/4f/IMSLP51686-PMLP12729-RS119.pdf |
| Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/anfangs-wollt-ich-fast-verzagen-7/ |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 24 no. 8 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Male voice |
| Range: | G4 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | D minor (Search) |