Arc-en-ciel d'innocence

Song TitleArc-en-ciel d'innocence (Search)
Composer(s):Olivier Messiaen
Author(s):Olivier Messiaen
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Child; Admiring; Babies; Bells; Birds; Boys; Braiding; Children; Composer is Poet; Cotton; Day; Dolls; Dragonflies; Dreaming; Earth; Easter; Eyes; Falling; Familial Love; Fathers; Fun; Games; Good Morning; Hands; Heaven; Infants; Innocence; Innocent; Jumping; Letters; Loving; Melismas; Morning; Mouths; One hundred; Parents; Questions; Rainbows; Shoulders; Silence; Singing; Sky; Smiles; Smiling; Sun; Time; Tired; Toys; Trembling; Working; Wrists; Writing
First LinePilule, tu t'étire comme une majuscule de vieux missel (Search)
Average Duration4:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1938 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.atmaclassique.com/pdf/Livret/6381d017-b456-4771-9730-40a090fc729d_2564_livret_FF.pdf
Larger WorkChants de terre et de ciel (Search)
Musical FormModified strophic (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Score Source https://www.worldcat.org/title/chants-de-terre-et-de-ciel-soprano-et-piano/oclc/25345914
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/3rhZX708JCBF9txzWvJxvu?si=T2Dg9w8DSoyLcpu5fpbOUw
Difficulty LevelMasters/YA; Professional (Search)
Catalog DesignationChants de terre et de ciel, no. 4 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano
Range: C4 - G#5 (Search)
Dedicated ToThe composer's son, Pascal (Search)
Premiered ByMarcelle Bunlet, soprano & Olivier Messiaen, piano; January 23, 1939 (Search)
Recommended Printed Sourcehttps://www.prestomusic.com/sheet-music/products/7580111--olivier-messiaen-oeuvres-pour-soprano-et-piano (Search)
ContributorJEM (Search)
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