Minnelied im Mai
| Song Title | Minnelied im Mai (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Felix Mendelssohn |
| Author(s): | Ludwig Heinrich Christoph Hölty |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Admiring; Adoration; Angels; Birds; Blooming; Connection to Nature; Conquering; Couples; Delight; Fingers; Flowers; Grass; Green; Hearts; Infatuation; Innocence; Inspiration; Listening; Love; Meadows; Music; Nature; Observing; Pure; Red; Songs; Sweet; Valleys; Wandering; Women; Woods; Youth |
| First Line | Holder klingt der Vogelsang (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1824 - 1827 (Search) |
| Larger Work | Zwölf Gesänge (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Göttinger Hainbund (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/a/aa/IMSLP92572-PMLP62960-Mendelssohn_Lieder_tief_Peters_9995_Op_8_filter.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8h-4XLATUw |
| Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/minnelied-leuchtt-heller-denn-die-sonne/ |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 8 no. 1 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Medium/High voice |
| Range: | F4 - G5 (Search) |
| Original Key | F Major (Search) |
| Notes | Also available in low key (D Major) (Search) |