The Man-in-the-Mune

Song TitleThe Man-in-the-Mune (Search)
Composer(s):Thea Musgrave
Composer Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Author(s):Maurice Lindsay
Keyword(s) & Features: Anger; Backs; Black; Brows; Cheeks; Clouds; Cricks; Earth; Folklore; Furling; Gods; Heads; Hearing; Heaven; Jostling; Man in the moon; Men; Moon; Nursery rhymes; Personification: Stars; Playing; Rage; Rampages; Saying; Scottish; Shaking; Shimmer; Sitting; Space; Stars; Wrath
First LineThe man in the moon's got a crick in his back (Search)
Average Duration1:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1953 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=57705
Larger WorkA Suite O' Bairnsangs (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4XViCVOKJI
Catalog DesignationNo. 1 (Search)
Range: Eb4 - F5 (Search)
Original KeyF minor (Search)
Commissioned ByScottish Festival, Braemar (Search)
Recommended Printed Sourcehttps://www.wisemusicclassical.com/work/11639/ (Search)
ContributorGTM , James Allen (Search)
Contributor Affiliation Georgia Southern University (Search)
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