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Think no more, Lad, laugh, be jolly
Song Title
Think no more, Lad, laugh, be jolly (
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Composer(s):
Arthur Somervell
Author(s):
A. E. Housman (Alfred Edward)
Author Underrepresented Group
LGBTQ+ (
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Keyword(s) & Features:
Clever
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Dancing
;
Death
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Drinking
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Dying
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Easy
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Empty
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Enjoying
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Falling
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Feathers
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Folly
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Growing Up
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Haste
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Heads
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Hearts
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Heavy
;
Jesting
;
Jolly
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Lads
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Laughing
;
Life
;
Men
;
Roads
;
Rough
;
Sky
;
Spinning
;
Talking
;
Thinking
;
Tongues
;
Underground
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Walking
;
World
;
Young
;
Youth
First Line
Think no more, lad (
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Average Duration
1:45 (
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Year of composition
1904 (
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=8404
Larger Work
A Shropshire Lad (
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Musical Form
Modified strophic (
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Original Language
English (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/f/fa/IMSLP529227-PMLP181824-ASomervell_A_Shropshire_Lad.pdf
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/59zbrerSFn9PrUyWflmcnQ?si=GPRSafbRRyuefbQsaOI9Uw
Link to IPA Source
https://www.ipasource.com/product/think-no-more-lad/
Difficulty Level
College (
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Catalog Designation
A Shropshire Lad, no. 8 (
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Range:
G3 - E5 (
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Original Key
G Major (
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Contributor
JEM (
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