Vöglein Schwermut
| Song Title | Vöglein Schwermut (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Erich Jaques Wolff |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | Jewish (Search) |
| Author(s): | Christian Morgenstern |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Birds; Black; Blackbirds; Caressing; Death; Depression; Despair; Fingers; Flying; Harming; Hearing; Little; Melancholy; Midnight; Nature; Night; Omens; Personification: Death; Resting; Sad; Shining; Singing; Solemn; Sun; Urging; World |
| First Line | Ein schwarzes Vöglein fliegt über die Welt (Search) |
| Average Duration | 3:00 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=11602 |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Original Language | German (Search) |
| Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
| Range: | B3 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | G Minor (Search) |
| Notes | This Austrian composer/pianist died while on tour in New York. (Search) |
| Contributor | Timothy Hoekman (Search) |
| Contributor Affiliation | Florida State University (Search) |