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Les Pierreries
Song Title
Les Pierreries (
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Composer(s):
Charles Koechlin
Author(s):
Théodore Faullain de Banville
Keyword(s) & Features:
Admiring
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Adorning
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Bits
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Blazing
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Bodices
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Bridles
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Cold
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Contrast: Beauty vs. Violence
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Contrast: Rich vs. Poor
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Crowds
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Fear
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Finery
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Gemstones
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Gold
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Horses
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Humble
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Jewelry
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Kings
;
Palfreys
;
Praise
;
Princesses
;
Red
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Rondel
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Royalty
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Shining
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Skirt
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Slaughter
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Social Class
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Swords
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Violence
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Wealth
First Line
Les flamboyantes Pierreries (
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Average Duration
1:45 (
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Year of composition
1891 - 1895
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Link to English Text Online
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=1286455
Larger Work
7 Rondels, op. 8 (
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Musical Form
Through-composed (
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Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups
Symbolism (
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Original Language
French (
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Score Source
https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/f/fe/IMSLP52416-PMLP108571-Koechlin_-_Rondels_de_Th%C3%A9odore_de_Banville,_Series_2_(voice_and_piano).pdf#page=9
Audio Source
https://open.spotify.com/track/6MRzNpI2PB5Zv2R8hcDVFw
Catalog Designation
Op. 8 no. 3 (
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Voice part suggested by composer
High voice
Range:
F4 - Bb5 (
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Original Key
F# Major (
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Dedicated To
E. Le Grand (
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Orchestra and voice?
No (
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Contributor
GTM (
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