12 Irish Songs, WoO 154 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 songs
Composition Year 1812–13
Genre Categories Folksongs; Songs; For voice, violin, cello, piano; For voices with solo instruments; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 voices, violin, cello, piano; English language
Related Works 25 Irish Songs, WoO 152
20 Irish Songs, WoO 153

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

 Complete Score and Parts
#51477 - 4.32MB, 56 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4660×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Editor First edition (Austria)
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Artaria, n.d.[1816]. Plate 3169-3170.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Low-quality scan.
In 2 Volumes; Violin & Cello parts appended to each.
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 Complete Score (Preview)
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 Complete Score
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 Violin Part
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 Cello Part
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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 24:
Lieder mit Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell, No.258
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[n.d.[1864]]. Plate B.258.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Originally scanned at about 160pi, converted to 600dpi monochrome (file #53180).
Original images: 300dpi, grayscale djvu files approx. 2900 by 3800 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. (files #319488–90)
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 Complete Score
#993019 - 3.13MB, 39 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violin Part
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 Cello Part
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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 24:
Lieder mit Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell, No.258
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[n.d.[1864]]. Plate B.258.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Complete Score and Parts are 9 x 12 scans, scanned in from newer source at 600dpi.
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 1. The Elfin Fairies
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⇒ 11 more: 2. Oh harp of Erin • 3. The Farewell Song • 4. The pulse of an Irishman • 5. Oh! who, my dear Dermot • 6. From Garyone, my happy home • 7. Put round the bright wine • 8. Save me from the grave and wise • 9. Oh! would I were but that sweet linnet (duet) • 10. The hero may perish (duet) • 11. The Soldier in a Foreign Land (duet) • 12. He promised me at parting (duet)

 2. Oh harp of Erin
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 3. The Farewell Song
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 4. The pulse of an Irishman
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 5. Oh! who, my dear Dermot
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 6. From Garyone, my happy home
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 7. Put round the bright wine
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 8. Save me from the grave and wise
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 9. Oh! would I were but that sweet linnet (duet)
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 10. The hero may perish (duet)
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 11. The Soldier in a Foreign Land (duet)
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 12. He promised me at parting (duet)
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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 24:
Lieder mit Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell, No.258
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862-90]. Plate B.258.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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General Information

Work Title 12 Irish Songs
Alternative. Title
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. WoO 154
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ILB 100
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 songs:
  1. The Elfin Fairies. Vivace (D major)
  2. Oh harp of Erin. Andantino semplice espressivo (E♭ major)
  3. The Farewell Song. Andantino con espressione (G major)
  4. The pulse of an Irishman. Vivace scherzando (F major)
  5. Oh! who, my dear Dermot. Andantino con espressione (B minor)
  6. Put round the bright wine. Allegretto quasi vivace (F major)
  7. From Garyone, my happy home. Allegretto amoroso (D major)
  8. Save me from the grave and wise. Allegretto molto grazioso (F major)
  9. Duet - Oh! would I were but that sweet linnet. Andante amoroso (G minor)
  10. Duet - The hero may perish. Andante con moto (D major)
  11. Duet - The Soldier in a Foreign Land. Andantino amoroso (F major)
  12. Duet - He promised me at parting. Allegretto con moto (B♭ major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1812–13
First Publication. 1814-16 in A Select Collection of Original Irish Airs
reissued in Thomson's Select Melodies of Scotland, Ireland and Wales
Librettist Thomas Moore
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 1 or 2 voices, violin, cello, piano
Related Works 25 Irish Songs, WoO 152
20 Irish Songs, WoO 153
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