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Mondnacht
Song Title
Mondnacht (
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Composer(s):
Robert Schumann
Author(s):
Joseph, Freiherr von Eichendorff
Keyword(s) & Features:
Breezes
;
Corn
;
Couples
;
Dreaming
;
Dreams
;
Earth
;
Fields
;
Flying
;
Forests
;
Home
;
Imagination
;
Kissing
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Longing
;
Love
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Metaphor: Soul as Bird
;
Nature
;
Night
;
Part of a Song Cycle
;
Peace
;
Personification: Earth
;
Personification: Nature
;
Personification: Sky
;
Personification: Souls
;
Recounting
;
Sky
;
Solitude
;
Souls
;
Sparkling
;
Still
;
Vignette
;
Wings
First Line
Es war, als hätt' der Himmel (
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Average Duration
3:45 (
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Year of composition
1840 (
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=5239
Larger Work
Liederkreis, op. 39 (
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Musical Form
Modified strophic (
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Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups
Romanticism (
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Original Language
German (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/2/28/IMSLP51730-PMLP12741-RS127.pdf
Audio Source
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HM2bO9TBjs
Link to IPA Source
https://www.ipasource.com/product/mondnacht-6/
Catalog Designation
Op. 39 no. 5 (
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Range:
E4 - F#5 (
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Original Key
B Major (
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