Twilight Fancies

Song TitleTwilight Fancies (Search)
Composer(s):Frederick Delius
Author(s):F.S. Copeland (after Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson)
Keyword(s) & Features: Beguiling; Bitter; Bowers; Boys; Calling; Captivity; Crying; Depression; Despair; Dichotomy; Dusk; Fancy; Fettering; Free; Freedom; God; Haunting; Horns; Longing; Looking; Maidens; Metaphor: Music as Escape; Mute; Playing; Princesses; Ringing; Rising; Shepherds; Sighing; Silent; Soaring; Sun; Sunset; Twilight; Weeping; Wings
First LineThe princess look'd forth (Search)
Average Duration3:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1889 - 1890 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/get_text.html?TextId=19640
Larger WorkSeven Songs of the Norwegian (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://imslp.org/wiki/7_Songs_from_the_Norwegian%2C_RT_V%2F9_(Delius%2C_Frederick)
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/7vXGYGY4OMIzd4CDfWlECZ
Catalog DesignationRT V/9 (Search)
Range: D4 - F#5 (Search)
Original KeyB minor (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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