Blue
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Gregory Zavracky| Song Title | Blue (Search) |
| Composer(s): | William Bolcom |
| Author(s): | Arnold Weinstein |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Addressee: Lover; Aging; Beloved; Blue; Blues; Brilliant; Cabarets; Contentment; Couples; Daring; Dumb; Growing Old; Growing Up; Hearts; Jazz; Love; Peace; Preaching; Realizing; Refusing; Screeching; Smart; Songs; Souls; Still; Sweet; Talking; Together; True |
| First Line | This is what I want to do (Search) |
| Average Duration | 3:15 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1993 - 1996 (Search) |
| Larger Work | Cabaret Songs Volume 4 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Ternary (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | https://www.jwpepper.com/Cabaret-Songs-Complete-/10073706.item#/submit |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/1XbkwNbZe1qOWfYuuWiG60?si=9JRA7aUxQdGM27_7KE41JQ |
| Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Cabaret Songs Volume 4, no. 6 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Medium voice |
| Range: | G3 - D5 (Search) |
| Original Key | C Major (Search) |
| Premiered By | Joan Morris, mezzo-soprano & William Bolcom, piano; December 2, 1997 (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | Edward B. Marks Music (Search) |
| Contributor | JEM (Search) |