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Pianissimo
Song record
peer reviewed
by Editorial Board member: Gregory Zavracky
Song Title
Pianissimo (
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Composer(s):
Celius Dougherty
Author(s):
Eli Ives Collins
Keyword(s) & Features:
Amber
;
Arms
;
Beats
;
Blowing
;
Brass
;
Breathing
;
Breezes
;
Caring
;
Clubs
;
Contrast: Loud vs. Soft
;
Crying
;
Dance as Escape
;
Dance Halls
;
Dancing
;
Dates
;
Drifting
;
Dying
;
Dynamics
;
Ending
;
Falling in Love
;
Feet
;
Fingers
;
Flying
;
Gold
;
Hair
;
Instruments
;
Jazz
;
Lanterns
;
Lifting
;
Light
;
Lights
;
Moments
;
Music
;
Music as Escape
;
Mute
;
Passing
;
Petals
;
Pianissimo
;
Purple
;
Relationships
;
Rose
;
Saxophones
;
Shadows
;
Slim
;
Soft
;
Stopping
;
Strong
;
Swaying
;
Throbs
;
Trumpets
First Line
Sax mute, Sax crying Gold! (
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Average Duration
2:30 (
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Year of composition
1948 (
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=1285752
Musical Form
Through-composed (
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Original Language
English (
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Score Source
https://www.classicalvocalrep.com/products/Celius-Dougherty-30-Art-Songs-in-Original-Keys-for-Medium-High-Voic-313695.html
Difficulty Level
College (
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Range:
C4 - G5 (
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Original Key
E Major (
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Recommended Printed Source
G Schirmer, “Celius Dougherty - 30 Art Songs in Original Keys” (
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Contributor
GTM (
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