Maud (Somervell, Arthur)

Title A Cycle of Songs from Tennyson's 'Maud'
Creators Arthur Somervell, composer
Alfred Tennyson, librettist
Opus
Instrumentation voice and piano
Number of movements 13
Keys
Composed
First published 1898
Dedication
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Time signatures
Average duration (sec) 2100
Number of measures
Composition types Songs
Language English
Period Romantic
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Sections

Title
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Metronome Key Measures
I Hate the Dreadful Hollow
A Voice by the Cedar Tree
She Came to the Village Church
O Let the Solid Ground
Birds in the High Hall Garden
Maud has a Garden
Go Not, Happy Day
I Have Led Her Home
Come into the Garden, Maud
The Fault was Mine
Dead, Long Dead
O That 'twere Possible
My Life has Crept so Long

Arrangements

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Boosey & Hawkes 1898 Complete Score
View Complete Iain Sneddon 2021 No 6: Maud has a Garden
View Complete London: Boosey & Co. 1898 No 9: Come into the Garden, Maud

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View Synthesized 6. Maud has a Garden
View 6. Maud has a Garden


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