Ici-bas!

Song TitleIci-bas! (Search)
Composer(s):Gabriel Fauré
Author(s):Sully Prudhomme
Keyword(s) & Features: Brief; Earthly; Ending; Eternal Love; Eternity; Fleeting; Flowers; Friendship; Impermanence; Kissing; Life; Lips; Lost Friendship; Lost Love; Mourning; Summer; Transience; Withered; World
First LineIci-bas tous les lilas meurent, (Search)
Average Duration2:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1874 (Search) ?
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=15483
Larger Work3 Songs, Op. 8 (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsParnassianism (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/2/20/IMSLP89504-SIBLEY1802.13720.57c1-39087013813474_ici-bas.pdf
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewSaQ5jW8SQ
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/ici-bas-4/
Catalog DesignationOp. 8 no. 3 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerMezzo-soprano or Baritone
Range: E#4 - F#5 (Search)
Original KeyF# minor (Search)
NotesPoet was the first writer to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature (Search)
Recommended Printed SourcePeters Urtext Vol. 1 (High/Medium) (Search)
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