Sally in Our Alley
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Susan McDanielSong Title | Sally in Our Alley (Search) |
Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
Author(s): | Henry Carey |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Admiration; Adoration; Affection; Alleys; Cabbage; Christmas; Churches; Comparisons; Darling; Exists in Composer-sanctioned Translation; Fathers; Gifts; Girls; Hearts; Honey; Lace; Ladies; Love; Marrying; Masters; Monday; Money; Mothers; Neighbors; Parents; Pretty; Sally; Saturday; Selling; Slaves; Smart; Strength Through Love; Sweet; Teasing |
First Line | Of all the girls that are so smart/Von allen Mädchen glatt und schön (Search) |
Average Duration | 3:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1817 (Search) |
Larger Work | 25 Schottische Lieder (London/Edinburgh 1818, Berlin 1822) (Search) |
Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
Original Language | English (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/2jsg9bPawQLeJRAiiFmVtQ?si=CwPgC_C7Tqa6qcaEUVyfLg |
Catalog Designation | Op. 108, No. 25 (Search) |
Complete Edition Reference | Beethoven Werke (Henle, 1994-2014) 11/1, 133 (Search) |
Range: | D4 - G5 (Search) |
Original Key | A Major (Search) |
Notes | Poet was the patron of William Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men (Search) |
Other instrumentation and voice | (1818) Voice, Violin, Violoncello, Piano. (1822 includes Flute) (Search) |