Nocturne

Song TitleNocturne (Search)
Composer(s):Reynaldo Hahn
Composer Underrepresented GroupHispanic; LGBTQ+ (Search)
Author(s):Henri Cazalis (as Jean Lahor)
Keyword(s) & Features: Beauty; Beloved; Breasts; Breath; Closeness; Comfort; Contentment; Couples; Death; Exquisite; Fulfillment; Hearts; Intimacy; Lilies; Love; Metaphor: Death as Comfort; Pale; Perfumes; Protection; Resting; Safety; Sleeping; Sweet; Together
First LineSur ton sein pâle mon cœur dort (Search)
Average Duration1:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1893 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=9777
Musical FormModified ternary (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsSymbolism (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/4/46/IMSLP90047-PMLP184593-nocturne.pdf
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSO6xm6e48U
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/nocturne-12/
Catalog DesignationIRH 55 (Search)
Range: E4 - F#5 (Search)
Original KeyF# minor (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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