Come Fill, Fill, my Good fellow!

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Song TitleCome Fill, Fill, my Good fellow! (Search)
Composer(s):Ludwig van Beethoven
Author(s):William Smyth
Keyword(s) & Features: Around; Beaming; Beating; Bottles; Bright; Camaraderie; Care; Celebrations; Confounding; Day; Drinking Song; Encore; Exists in Composer-sanctioned Translation; Fancy; Filling; Finding; Flowing; Flying; Friends; Friendship; Frightening; Glasses; Glowing; Going; Good; Greeting; Hearts; Here's To; Huzzah; Joy; Lasses; Life; Light; Meeting; Mellow; Merry; More; Next; Night; One; Paradise; Passing; Shame On; Toast; Unions; Warm; Welcome
First LineCome fill, fill, my good fellow! / Schenk’ ein, mein guter Junge! (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1817 (Search)
Larger Work25 Schottische Lieder (London/Edinburgh 1818, Berlin 1822) (Search)
Musical FormStrophic (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsWhiggism (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/a/a8/IMSLP53078-PMLP98037-Beethoven_Werke_Breitkopf_Serie_24_No_257_Op_108.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/493QggLdAG4d8KMAsHF6NB
Catalog DesignationOp. 108, No. 13 (Search)
Complete Edition ReferenceBeethoven Werke (Henle, 1994-2014) 11/1, 64 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano and Men's Chorus
Range: C4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyG minor (Search)
NotesPoet was a Cambridge history professor (Search)
Other instrumentation and voice2 high voices, 1 Bass, Violin, Violoncello, Piano. (1822 includes Flute) (Search)
More Than One Voice?Solo voice & 3-part chorus (Search)
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