Promiscuity
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Gregory ZavrackySong Title | Promiscuity (Search) |
Composer(s): | Samuel Barber |
Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
Author(s): | Kenneth Jackson (after Anonymous) |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Alone; Couples; Edan; Having Sex; Intimacy; Part of a Song Cycle; Promiscuity; Sleeping |
First Line | I do not know with whom Edan will sleep, (Search) |
Average Duration | 0:45 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1953 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.listeningarts.com/music/art_song/sounds_and_texts/BarberTexts.htm |
Larger Work | Hermit Songs (Search) |
Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | https://www.halleonard.com/product/viewproduct.action?itemid=50490045 |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/0kjoqvc4JfwjftBIkGeNPs?si=tO0tWkQhTLyWe0AtA4sqmQ |
Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/promiscuity-2/ |
Difficulty Level | HS (Search) |
Catalog Designation | Op. 29 no. 7 (Search) |
Range: | G#4 - C5 (Search) |
Original Key | F major (Search) |
Premiered By | Leontyne Price; Samuel Barber (Search) |
Commissioned By | Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation (Search) |
Recommended Printed Source | G. Schirmer, "Samuel Barber: 65 Songs" (Search) |
Sources Cited | Heyman, B. (2012). Samuel Barber : A thematic catalogue of the complete works. New York: Oxford University Press. (Search) |