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5 Lieder, Op. 47 · No. 2

Johannes Brahms · F minor · 87 bars · 89 chords analysed

A song (in German, a Lied) sets a poem for voice and piano. The piano is a full partner: it paints the scene, the weather and the singer's mood. This score comes from the OpenScore Lieder Corpus, a free collection of 19th-century songs that includes many women composers.

Keys visited: F minor, A♭ major, G♭ major, B♭ minor, E major, C major, F major.