Helft mir, ihr Schwestern

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"Helft mir, ihr Schwestern" is a song from Robert Schumann’s song cycle "Frauenliebe und -leben," in which the female protagonist calls on her sisters to help prepare for her wedding.

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"Helft mir, ihr Schwestern" 1
Helft mir, ihr Schwestern canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art song
accompaniment piano
associatedWith female life cycle narrative in music
basedOn poem from the cycle Frauenliebe und -leben by Adelbert von Chamisso
catalogueStatus standard lied repertoire
composer Robert Schumann
countryOfOrigin Germany
cycleNumber 3
cyclePoet Adelbert von Chamisso
cyclePosition third song in Frauenliebe und -leben
cycleTitle Frauenliebe und -leben
dateComposed 1840
firstPersonNarration yes
firstPublicationYear 1840
form strophic-like song with variations
genre Romantic lied
language German
lyricTheme bridal preparation
romantic love
sisterly support
musicalPeriod Romantic era
narrativeVoice female protagonist
opusNumber Op. 42
originalKey A major
partOf Frauenliebe und -leben
subject preparation for a wedding
textBy Adelbert von Chamisso
thematicFocus joyful anticipation of marriage
vocalForces voice and piano

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Frauenliebe und -leben movement Helft mir, ihr Schwestern
A Woman’s Love and Life hasPart "Helft mir, ihr Schwestern"
linked to: Helft mir, ihr Schwestern