It was a lover and his lass
Song Title | It was a lover and his lass (Search) |
Composer(s): | Frederick Delius |
Author(s): | William Shakespeare |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Birds; Carol; Carpe Diem; Corn; Country; Double Entendre; Fields; Flowers; Folks; Hey Noni Noni; Joy; Lasses; Life; Lovers; Lying; Pastoral; Prime; Relaxation; Rye; Spring; Time |
First Line | It was a lover and his lass (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1915 - 1916 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=14870 |
Larger Work | Four Old English Lyrics (Search) |
Musical Form | Modified strophic (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Elizabethan poetry and drama (Search) |
Original Language | English (Search) |
Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/b/ba/IMSLP435041-PMLP199858-Delius_-_It_was_a_lover_and_his_lass_(Winthrop_1919).pdf |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/5H1TuBXHSqcPInngpHpWyp |
Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/it-was-a-lover-and-his-lass-14/ |
Catalog Designation | Four Old English Lyrics, no. 1 (Search) |
Range: | C#4 - A5 (Search) |
Notes | Also available in low key; From As you like it (Search) |
Contributor | JEM (Search) |