SSAA choir and piano - Moderately Easy - Digital Download SKU: MQ.1.3409-E Composed by James McCullough and Johannes Brahms. Arranged by James McCullough. Secular, Romantic, Creation/Nature, Love. 9 pages. Duration 3 minutes, 39 seconds. Galaxy Music Corporation - Digital #1.3409-E. Published by Galaxy Music Corporation - Digital (MQ.1.3409-E). UPC: 600313134098. English, German.The second in a series of four songs from Brahms' opus 43, which he composed in 1866, at the age of thirty-three. Its form is ternary (ABA) in structure.This composion clearly lifts the folksong-like qualities of this title well into the realm of the Art Song. Even though some musicologists have found that Die Mainacht has a strong similarity to the Ukrainian folk song used in Rimsky-Korsakov's opera May Night. Duration: 3:39.