Le Nil

Song TitleLe Nil (Search)
Composer(s):Xavier Leroux
Author(s):Armand Renaud
Keyword(s) & Features: Banks; Beloved; Boats; Egypt; Exoticism; Eyes; Fleeing; Flowing; Golden; Hair; Harmony; Heads; Inaudible; Infinite; Knees; Leaning; Love; Lovers; Metaphor: Music as Love; Music; Night; Nile; Plains; Prows; Rivers; Roaming; Sensuality; Shaking; Sphinxes; Stars; Sweet; Tilting; Traveling; Water
First LineLes eaux du Nil, toutes pâles, s'écoulent, (Search)
Average Duration4:15 (Search)
Year of composition 1886 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=955728
Larger WorkLa solitaire (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/7/78/IMSLP48429-SIBLEY1802.8723.9eac-39087012054039solitaire_score.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/0sifn94UTBVDawKvSCcHAC
Catalog Designationno. 1 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerHigh voice
Range: E4 - A5 (Search)
Original KeyE minor (Search)
Dedicated ToMadame C. Salla-Uhring (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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