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Ballade à la lune
Song Title
Ballade à la lune (
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Composer(s):
Cécile Chaminade
Composer Underrepresented Group
Woman (
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Author(s):
Alfred de Musset
Keyword(s) & Features:
Addressee: Moon
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Angels
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Arms
;
Asking
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Balls
;
Bars
;
Beauty
;
Blindness
;
Blue
;
Bodies
;
Bumping
;
Changing Seasons
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Cherubim
;
Churches
;
Clocks
;
Comparisons
;
Counting
;
Creativity
;
Crescents
;
Damned
;
Dark
;
Darkness
;
Dragging
;
Dying
;
End
;
Eternity
;
Evening
;
Eyes
;
Faces
;
Fading
;
Fair one
;
Falling
;
Fat
;
Gloomy
;
Gnawing
;
Greek mythology
;
Hanging
;
Heaven
;
Hell
;
Horns
;
Hours
;
Imagery
;
Imagination
;
Iron
;
Legs
;
Light
;
Long
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Masks
;
Metaphor: Moon as Dot
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Metaphor: Mountains as Bear
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Metaphor: Ocean as Bear
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Metaphor: Steeple as Letter "I"
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Moon
;
Mountains
;
Narrow
;
Night
;
Observing
;
Oceans
;
Pale
;
Passage of Time
;
Personification: Moon
;
Phoebe
;
Points
;
Power of Nature
;
Questioning
;
Ringing
;
Rolling
;
Seas
;
Shadows
;
Shapes
;
Silhouettes
;
Sitting
;
Sky
;
Snow
;
Spiders
;
Spirits
;
Staring
;
Steeples
;
Stretching
;
Suspicion
;
Symbols
;
Thread
;
Tides
;
Time
;
Traveling
;
Trees
;
Walking
;
Water
;
Wind
;
Windows
;
Wondering
;
Worms
;
Wrinkles
;
Yellow
First Line
C'était dans la nuit brune (
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Average Duration
4:15 (
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Year of composition
1894 (
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=25387
Musical Form
Strophic (
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Original Language
French (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/f/fe/IMSLP154086-PMLP281534-Chaminade_BalladeALaLune_HV.pdf
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/3lVrIbLZViwJvjW2FDpSvO
Link to IPA Source
https://www.ipasource.com/product/ballade-a-la-lune-2/
Catalog Designation
W304 (
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Voice part suggested by composer
Soprano or Tenor
Range:
F4 - G5 (
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Original Key
C Major (
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Contributor
JEM (
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