Bitten
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Susan McDanielSong Title | Bitten (Search) |
Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
Author(s): | Christian Fürchtegott Gellert |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Asking; Castles; Clouds; Crowning; Floating; Giving Thanks; Glory to God; God; Goodness; Listening; Mercy; Pleas; Praise; Praying; Rocks; Shields; Wisdom |
First Line | Gott, deine Güte reicht so weit (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1801 - 1802 (Search) Circa |
Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=6041 |
Larger Work | Six Songs, Op. 48 (Search) |
Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Gottsched's School (Search) |
Original Language | German (Search) |
Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/f/fa/IMSLP317032-PMLP58721-LvBeethoven_6_Lieder,_Op.48_BH_Werke.pdf |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/4qaAFUVSbI0KYktiZTHEm7 |
Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/bitten-2/ |
Catalog Designation | Op. 48 (Search) |
Range: | E4 - F#5 (Search) |
Original Key | E Major (Search) |
Dedicated To | Count Johann Georg von Browne (Search) |
Notes | From Gellert's fifty-four Geistliche Oden und Lieder, 18 sets of musical settings were published between 1758 and 1792. Could be considered a cycle. (Search) |