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Wiegala

Key

E minor.


Range

G4 - E5.


Tempo

Quarter note = 110.


Accompaniment characteristics

Right hand plays the melody.


Pedagogical challenges

  • Skips of a 6th.

  • Held notes need direction.

  • Verses need differentiation.


Language difficulties

  • [ae] and [ao]

  • [y] and [œ]

  • [x]

  • Some translation difficulties.

Dramatic content

The piece, similar to Kleines Wiegenlied, is a lullaby. Wiegala requires singers to sing sweetly, but with the depth of whom to and where she sang this. Singers can use the descriptive text to their advantage.


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