Take, O, Take Those Lips Away

Song TitleTake, O, Take Those Lips Away (Search)
Composer(s):Frederic Ayres
Author(s):William Shakespeare
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Lover; Beauty; Bringing; Daybreak; Eyes; Forswearing; Heartache; Heartbreak; In Vain; Kisses; Kissing; Light; Lips; Loss; Lost Love; Love; Misleading; Morning; Seals; Sweet; Taking away
First LineTake, O, take those lips away, (Search)
Average Duration1:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1906 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=18596
Larger Work3 Songs, Op. 3 (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://imslp.org/wiki/3_Songs%2C_Op.3_(Ayres%2C_Frederick)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pg2HQhVLNZY
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/take-o-take-those-lips-away-23/
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Catalog DesignationNo. 1 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMedium/Low voice
Range: Ab3 - F5 (Search)
Original KeyDb Major (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceISBN 0-486-26749-0 (Search)
ContributorGTM , Mishelle Cipriani (Search)
Contributor Affiliation University of Utah (Search)
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