Song Title | O Mary, at Thy Window Be (Search)
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Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
Author(s): | Robert Burns |
Keyword(s) & Features: | All; At Least; Beating; Biding; Blithe; Brave; Breaking; Dances; Dancing; Dying; Exists in Composer-sanctioned Translation; Fair; Fancy; Faults; Giving; Glad; Glances; Halls; Hardships; Hearts; Hours; Lighting; Love; Love Song; Loving; Mary; Misers; Missing; Morison, Mary; Not Hearing; Not Seeing; Peace; Pity; Poor; Rewards; Rich; Sake; Saying; Scottish Dialect; Seeing; Showing; Sighing; Sitting; Slaves; Smiles; Storms; Strings; Sun; Taking; Thoughts; Toast; Towns; Treasure; Trembling; Trysts; Weary; Windows; Wings; Wishing; Yestreen |
First Line | O Mary, at thy window be / Mariechen, komm an’s Fensterlein (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:30 (Search) |
Year of composition |
1817 (Search) |
Larger Work | 25 Schottische Lieder (London/Edinburgh 1818, Berlin 1822) (Search) |
Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Romanticism; Liberalism; Socialism; National poet of Scotland; Scottish Makar tradition; Republicanism; Anticlericalism (Search) |
Original Language | English (Scots dialect) (Search) |
Score Source |
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/a/a8/IMSLP53078-PMLP98037-Beethoven_Werke_Breitkopf_Serie_24_No_257_Op_108.pdf
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Audio Source |
https://open.spotify.com/track/75ataolGM4eBjEVHy0d7Bb
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Catalog Designation | Op. 108, No. 17 (Search) |
Complete Edition Reference | Beethoven Werke (Henle, 1994-2014) 11/1, 85 (Search) |
Range: | D4 - F#5 (Search) |
Original Key | D Major (Search) |
Notes | National poet of Scotland (Search) |
Other instrumentation and voice | Voice, Violin, Violoncello, Piano. (1822 includes Flute) (Search) |
Sources Cited | http://www.dsl.ac.uk (Search) |
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