Der Werwolf Rag
Song Title | Der Werwolf Rag (Search) |
Composer(s): | Timothy Hoekman |
Author(s): | Christian Morgenstern |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Adding; Asking; Blinding; Brass; Calling; Cases; Children; Climbing; Confessing; Conjugating; Crossing; Dative; Dead; Departing; End; Existing; Eyes; Flattering; Genitive; German; Grammar; Graves; Humor; Knobs; Knowing; Large; Leaving; Masters; Men; Names; Night; Nothing; Packs; Paws; Plural; Ragtime; Requesting; Resigning; Rolling; Saying; Scholars; Schools; Singular; Speaking; Teachers; Tears; Thankful; Villages; Werewolves; Wives; Wolves; Wordplay |
First Line | Ein Werwolf eines Nachts entwich (Search) |
Average Duration | 2:45 (Search) |
Year of composition | 2007 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | https://kalliope.org/en/text/morgenstern2002012949 |
Larger Work | Drei Legenden (Search) |
Musical Form | AABBCCA (Search) |
Original Language | German (Search) |
Score Source | https://www.classicalvocalrep.com/products/Drei-Legenden-Three-Legends-186476.html |
Difficulty Level | Masters/Young Artist (Search) |
Catalog Designation | No. 3 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Bass or Baritone |
Range: | G2 - D4 (Search) |
Original Key | C Major (Search) |
Commissioned By | Esther Nelson and Bernd Ulken (Search) |
Notes | The poem is from Morgenstern's 1905 collection "Galgenlieder" (Gallows Songs) (Search) |
Recommended Printed Source | Hoekman, Drei Legenden, Classical Vocal Reprints, Catalog No. CVR 4635 (Search) |
Contributor | GTM , Timothy Hoekman (Search) |
Contributor Affiliation | Florida State University (Search) |