J'ai presque peur, en vérité
| Song Title | J'ai presque peur, en vérité (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Gabriel Fauré |
| Author(s): | Paul Verlaine |
| Author Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Afraid; Being; Celestial; Dark; Dear; Dismal; Enchantment; Entwining; Fear; Gestures; Happiness; Hearts; Heavenly; Hope; Illusions; Images; Immense; Inescapable Love; Life; Living; Love; Loving; Mourning; Nameless; Obsession; Obsessive Love; Pain; Part of a Song Cycle; Pleasing; Plunging; Radiant; Ruling; Smiles; Souls; Stealing; Summer; Supreme; Thoughts; Trembling; Winks; Words |
| First Line | J'ai presque peur, en vérité (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:15 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1892 - 1894 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=16268 |
| Larger Work | La bonne chanson (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Decadent Movement (Search) |
| Original Language | French (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/6/6d/IMSLP24128-PMLP54722-Fauré_-_La_bonne_chanson,_Op._61.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/5Gb2gnM7UhBOtt15ffrfdN |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 61 no. 5 (Search) |
| Range: | C4 - F#5 (Search) |
| Original Key | E minor (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Emma Bardac (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | Peters Urtext Vol.3 (High/Medium) (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |