O lead me to some peaceful gloom (Bonvica's song)
| Song Title | O lead me to some peaceful gloom (Bonvica's song) (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Henry Purcell |
| Author(s): | John Fletcher |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Conquering; Eternal; Gloom; Glory; Hushes; Leading; Love; Lovers; Pain; Peace; Peaceful; Pleasing; Quiet; Shrill; Sighing; Silence; Slaves; Soothing; Sounding; Thinking; Trumpets; Wars |
| First Line | O lead me to some peaceful gloom (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1695 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=17747 |
| Larger Work | Bonduca, or the British Heroine, Z. 574/17 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/e/ee/IMSLP30775-PMLP69805-Purcell_Bonduca_Score.pdf#page=26 |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJJasxWm-0o |
| Catalog Designation | Z. 574/17 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Medium/High voice |
| Range: | D4 - Ab5 (Search) |
| Original Key | C minor (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |