Abschied vom Walde/Bcs az erdtl: Mendelssohn’s Farewell to the Forest (SATB Mixed Chorus)Product DetailsComposer:Felix Mendelssohn-BartholdyTitle (German):Abschied vom Walde (Op. 59, No. 3)Title (Hungarian):Bcs az erdtlPoet (Original):Joseph von EichendorffTranslator (Hungarian):Dr. Vargha KrolySetting:Mixed Voices, A Cappella Chorus (Krus – Vegyeskar a cappella)Instrumentation:SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)Format:Paperback Sheet MusicPublisher:Editio Musica Budapest Zenemkiad (EMB)ISMN:9790080030073 (979-0080030073)Item Number:3007Genre:Choral Work / Romantic PartsongLanguage:Hungarian, German (Bilingual Text)Grade:2 (Easy to Medium)Duration:Approx. 1.5 minutesYear of Publication:1959OverviewAbschied vom Walde (Farewell to the Forest)is one of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy’s most beloved and lyrical a cappella works, taken from hisSechs Lieder im Freien zu singen(Six Songs to be Sung Outdoors), Op. 59. This 1959 edition, published by Editio Musica Budapest (EMB), presents the beautiful four-partSATB mixed chorussetting.The piece sets the poetic text by Joseph von Eichendorff, capturing the peaceful, melancholic beauty of the German forest at twilight. Mendelssohns setting is characterized by its rich, Romantic harmony and smoothly flowing melody, making it highly rewarding for choirs. This edition is particularly valuable for itsbilingual text, featuring the original German alongside the Hungarian translation by Dr. Vargha Kroly, ensuring accessibility for Hungarian choirs and international ensembles seeking clean, reliable scoring. Rated Grade 2, it is perfectly suited for high school choirs, community choruses, and church ensembles seeking accessible yet profoundly expressive Romantic repertoire.ttekints (Overview in Hungarian)AzAbschied vom Walde (Bcs az erdtl)Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy egyik legkedveltebb s leglraibb a cappella krusa, amely aSechs Lieder im Freien zu singen(Hat dal a szabadban neklsre), Op. 59 gyjtemnybl szrmazik. Az Editio Musica Budapest (EMB) ltal 1959-ben kiadott kiadvny a gynyr, ngy szlamSATB vegyeskarfeldolgozst tartalmazza.A darab Joseph von Eichendorff klti szvegt dolgozza fel, megragadva a nmet erd bks, melankolikus szpsgt alkonyatkor. Mendelssohn megzenstst gazdag, romantikus harmnia s lgyan raml dallam jellemzi, amely rendkvl hls az nekl krusok szmra. Ez a kiads klnsen rtkesktnyelv szvegemiatt, amely tartalmazza az eredeti nmet szveget Dr. Vargha Kroly magyar fordtsval egytt, biztostva a hozzfrhetsget a magyar krusok s a tiszta, megbzhat kottt keres nemzetkzi egyttesek szmra. 2-es nehzsgi fokozat, gy idelis kzpiskolai krusok, kzssgi nekkarok s egyhzi egyttesek szmra, amelyek hozzfrhet, mgis mlyen kifejez romantikus repertort keresnek.Product FeaturesInstrumentation:SATB A Cappella.Page Count:2 pages (Concise and easy to manage).Dimensions:B/5 Format (17 x 24 cm) Ideal size for choral folders.Language:Text is provided in bothGerman(Original) andHungarian(Translation).Difficulty:Grade 2 (Accessible for intermediate choral ensembles).Interesting FactsRomantic Partsongs:Mendelssohn was a master of theLied im Freien(song in the open air), or partsong, a popular 19th-century genre intended for recreational amateur performance. These pieces are often evocative of nature, travel, and tranquility.The Poet Eichendorff:Joseph von Eichendorff (17881857) was one of the most significant poets of German Romanticism. His poems, characterized by themes of wandering, nature, and longing, were frequently set to music by composers like Schumann and Mendelssohn.Op. 59:Abschied vom Waldeis the third song in the Op. 59 collection, composed in 1843. This collection is particularly noted for its clear, beautiful four-part texture, emphasizing the balanced sonorities of the mixed chorus.rdekessg