The distracted maid

Song TitleThe distracted maid (Search)
Composer(s):Peter Warlock (pseudonym of Philip Heseltine)
Author(s):Anonymous
Keyword(s) & Features: Absent Love; Afterlife; Bethlem Royal Hospital (Bedlam); Birds; Breasts; Building; Chains; Cruel; Daisies; Danger; Death; Distant Love; Distracted; Eagles; Early; Eglantine; Eyes; Fine; Flowers; Flying; Garlands; Gazing; Grief; Guardian Angels; Guarding; Hands; Happy; Hearing; Heaven; Knowing; Lilies; Longing; Love; Lovely; Lovesick; Loving; Maidens; Maids; Morning; Mournful; Mourning; Nightingales; Parents; Piercing; Pitying; Pleasing; Powers; Presenting; Rattling; Rest; Returning; Rewards; Roses; Ruining; Sadness; Seas; Seeing; Sending; Ships; Singing; Sky; Soaring; Songs; Spring; Spying; Straw; Sweet; True Love; Unhappy; Wishing; Wondrous
First LineOne morning very early, one morning in the spring, (Search)
Average Duration4:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1922 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=12063
Larger WorkLillygay (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://www.worldcat.org/title/lillygay/oclc/900895537&referer=brief_results
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/6bG7gNMpOgwLMV3uNyvMSp
Catalog DesignationLillygay, no. 1 (Search)
Range: Db4 - G5 (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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