Dolce far niente (Dolce far niente (sweet do nothing))
| Song Title | Dolce far niente (Search) |
| Title in English | Dolce far niente (sweet do nothing) (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Jean Sibelius |
| Author(s): | Karl August Tavastsjerna |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Banquets; Beauty; Buds; Dreaming; Dreams; Embroidering; Enjoying; Flow; Hoping; Idleness; Imagination; Joy; Life; Living; Loving; Minutes; New Love; Nothing; Realizing; Remembering; Sweet; Sweetness; Weaving; Work |
| First Line | Jag lever min dag i drömmar (I live my day in dreams) (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:45 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1910 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=128887 |
| Larger Work | Eight Songs, Op. 61 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
| Original Language | Swedish (Search) |
| Score Source | https://imslp.org/wiki/Special:ReverseLookup/16028 |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkc_zASpCqk |
| Difficulty Level | Masters/YA (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 61 no. 6 (Search) |
| Range: | C4 - A5 (Search) |
| Original Key | F Major (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | Complete Works/Sämtliche Werker, Breitkopf / Härtel, 2000, Jukka Tiilikainen, ed. (Search) |
| Orchestra and voice? | Yes (Search) |
| Sources Cited | A Performance Guide to the Songs of Jean Sibelius, Kathleen Roland-Silverstein- Includes 3 line translations, IPA/original language/English word for word (Search) |
| Contributor | GTM (Search) |