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i carry your heart
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peer reviewed
by Editorial Board member: Gregory Zavracky
Song Title
i carry your heart (
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Composer(s):
John Woods Duke
Author(s):
E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings
Keyword(s) & Features:
Addressee: Lover
;
Beautiful
;
Buds
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Carrying
;
Contentment
;
Darling
;
Dear
;
Eternal Love
;
Fate
;
Fearing
;
Growing
;
Hearts
;
Hiding
;
Life
;
Metaphor
;
Moon
;
Nature
;
Roots
;
Secrets
;
Singing
;
Sky
;
Souls
;
Stars
;
Sun
;
Sweet
;
Together
;
Trees
;
Unions
;
Vowing
;
Wondering
;
World
First Line
I carry your heart with me (
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Average Duration
2:45 (
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Year of composition
1960 (
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Link to English Text Online
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/49493/i-carry-your-heart-with-mei-carry-it-in
Musical Form
Through-composed (
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Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups
Modernism (
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Original Language
English (
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Score Source
https://www.worldcat.org/title/songs-of-john-duke-for-high-voice-and-piano/oclc/53110956&referer=brief_results
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/5QZhznqLYteYQHw0OpAltw?si=u1eZa4m5RZK8s9lygWX4Iw
Difficulty Level
College (
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Voice part suggested by composer
High Voice
Range:
C4 - G#5 (
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Original Key
E Major (
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Recommended Printed Source
G Schirmer, “Songs of John Duke” (
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Contributor
JEM (
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