Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1050329 Composed by Franz Schubert. Arranged by Piacere Music Sheets. Instructional,Opera,Romantic Period,Standards. Score. 8 pages. Piacere Music Sheets #654692. Published by Piacere Music Sheets (A0.1050329). Opus/Catalog Number: Op. 81, No. 2, D 905 Key/Tone: C Major Movements/Sections: Etwas geschwind (~60) Year/Date of Composition: 1827 Difficulty: Grade 3/12 (Easy) Vocal range: Baritone C3-E4 Obs.: This piece is the second of three songs in Schubert's Drei Lieder. The lyrics are by Johann Friedrich Rochlitz (1769-1842). An die laute [To the Lute] is a charming and tuneful song in which a suitor serenades his beloved mistress.He softly plucks his lute from the street up to her window, where a faint light is still gleaming. The singer is hoping that only his beloved will hear his music.The arpeggiated chords in Schubert's piano accompaniment imitate the soft strumming of a lute. This song An die Laute was originally composed for high voice in the key of D Major. This score is a transcription for baritone voice and piano, set in the key of C Major. Included: Full score and separated parts for each instrument.
