Sitz' ich allein
| Song Title | Sitz' ich allein (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Robert Schumann |
| Author(s): | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Alone; Armchairs; Boundaries; Comfort; Contentment; Drinking; Freedom; Home; Peace; Privacy; Quiet; Relaxation; Resting; Silence; Sitting; Solitude; Stillness; Thinking; Thoughts; Wine |
| First Line | Sitz' ich allein (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:15 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1840 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=6595 |
| Larger Work | Myrthen (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Sturm und Drang; Innerlichkeit (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/d/db/IMSLP51688-PMLP12732-RS120.pdf |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 25 no. 5 (Search) |
| Range: | B3 - D#5 (Search) |
| Original Key | E Major (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Clara Schumann (Search) |
| Notes | Myrthen was composed as a wedding gift to Schumann's bride, Clara Wieck (Search) |