Moja arfa; Моя арфа (My Harp)
| Song Title | Moja arfa; Моя арфа (Search) |
| Title in English | My Harp (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Глинка, Михаил Иванович) |
| Author(s): | K.A. (Konstantin Aleksandrovich) Bakhturin (Константин Александрович Бахтурин) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Ambition; Barons; Contrast: Past vs. Present; Cottages; Daughters; Desires; Despising; Fame; Fathers; Fire; Harps; Homeland; Hope; Love; Lyres; Memories; Optional Duet; Personification: Ambition; Personification: Love; Power of Music; Streams; Tones; Woods; Youth |
| First Line | Zabavy junosheskikh ljet; Забавы юношеских лет, (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:15 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1824 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | https://slavicartsongs.wixsite.com/home/post/my-harp-by-mikhail-glinka |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Original Language | Russian (Search) |
| Score Source | http://www.notarhiv.ru/ruskomp/glinka/noti/1%20(55).pdf |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2n23QkuZ8kE |
| Difficulty Level | HS; College (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | High voice |
| Range: | E4 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | F Major (Search) |
| Notes | Translation of Sir Walter Scott's Rokeby (Canto 5: Stanza 18) (Search) |
| Sources Cited | Anthology of Russian Romances. Golden Age. (In Russian); A Double Garland: Poetry and Art-Song in Early Nineteenth-Century Russia (Thomas P. Hodge) p. 106 (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |