Oh, I wish I were a swallow - Oscar Wagner

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◈ Genre / Form Partsongs

♯ Key C major

⁄ Time Signature 3/4

♬ Voicing → SAATB

◆ Difficulty

Intermediate

↕ Range G2 – A5

¶ Language → English

Measures 54

Texture mixed texture

Parts 7

Instruments SAATB, Piano

Pages 6

CPDL # 58841

Editor James Gibb

Posted 2020-05-27

License CPDL License

♫Pitch Ranges

Soprano

D4 – A5

Alto

G3 – C5

Tenor

C3 – G4

Bass

G2 – C4

Piano

G2 – F#4

¶Lyrics / Text

''Oh, I wish I were a swallow! ''I would know no winter time; ''The sweet summer I would follow ''In her flight from clime to clime. How I love the summer flowers, And the summer skies so blue, And the cheering sunny hours, And the birds' sweet music too! ''Oh, I wish... When I see the leaves all shaded With dull tints of brown and red; When the blossoms are all faded, And the singing birds are fled. Then, how mournfully recalling Summer's sweetness passed away, 'Mid the wreck of beauty falling Into darkness and decay. ''Oh, I wish...

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