Que le temps me dure, 1st version
| Song Title | Que le temps me dure, 1st version (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Author(s): | Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Absence; Being Distraught; Blood; Desire; Despair; Green; Hands; Hearts; Heaven; Lips; Love; Lovesick; Meaninglessness; Nature; Separated Love; Time; Time Passing Slowly; Touching; Trembling; Voices; Weeping; Wilderness |
| First Line | Que le temps me dure (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:00 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1794 (Search) ? |
| Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
| Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Romanticism; Enlightenment; 18th century political philosophy & social contract theory (Search) |
| Original Language | French (Search) |
| Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkncHMrRSTA |
| Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/que-le-temps-me-dure-2/ |
| Catalog Designation | WoO 116, Hess 129 (Search) |
| Range: | C4 - Eb5 (Search) |
| Original Key | C minor (Search) |
| Premiered By | (Search) |
| Notes | Poet was born in Geneva, the son of a watchmaker. His mother died in childbirth, and his father left when he was 10. He worked as a music copyist. (Search) |