How old was the composer when he wrote schuberts erlking What year was schuberts erlking written?

The melody is a simple folk-like song.

Originally it's in g minor, but versions in f minor and e minor are also common.

Nineteenth Century. this was considered (Romantic) in its day. times have changed. I will admit some songs dealing with Morbid Love did exist in the late fifties and early sixties- cause was usually...

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The Erlking is about a father and son who are riding home on a horse and the Erlking, who is like a mythical seductive elf. The song has rapid repeated octaves in triplets in the piano, which...