Der Soldat

Song TitleDer Soldat (Search)
Composer(s):Robert Schumann
Author(s):Adelbert von Chamisso (after Hans Christian Andersen)
Keyword(s) & Features: Afterlife; Aiming; Anticipation; Anxious; Bands; Blindfolds; Bullets; Death; Death of a Lover; Dread; Drums; Eight; Ending; Eternal; Executions; Eyes; Faith; Far away; Firearms; Full; Gazing; God; Granting; Guilt; Heartbreak; Hearts; Hope; Joy; Killing; Long; Love; Misery; Muffled; Music; Musicians; Nine; Ordering; Pain; Parades; Past; Peace; Prisoners; Resting; Shooting; Sounds; Sun; Sunbeams; Tasks; Traveling; Trembling; Two; Walking; Wide; World
First LineEs geht bei gedämpfter Trommel Klang (Search)
Average Duration2:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1840 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=18410
Larger WorkFünf Lieder, op. 40 (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsDanish Golden Age; Romanticism (Search)
Original LanguageGerman (Search)
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/der-soldat-2/
Catalog DesignationOp. 40 no. 3 (Search)
Range: C4 - F5 (Search)
Original KeyD minor (Search)
Dedicated ToHans Christian Andersen (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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