Tais-toi, babillarde hirondelle

Song TitleTais-toi, babillarde hirondelle (Search)
Composer(s):Darius Milhaud
Composer Underrepresented GroupJewish (Search)
Author(s):Pierre de Ronsard
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Birds; Babbling; Birds; Cassandra; Chattering; Chimneys; Cutting; Dazing; Dozing; Evening; Grabbing; Hushing; Knives; Lending; Lovers; Mind; Morning; Night; Noises; Personification: Birds; Plucking; Restless; Singing; Swallows; Tongues; Vocalise; Waking; Wings
First LineTais-toi, Babillarde arondelle (Search)
Average Duration1:30 (Search)
Year of composition 1941 (Search)
Larger WorkChansons de Ronsard (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsLa pléiade (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaeQpYAanlE
Catalog DesignationOp. 223 no. 3 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerHigh voice
Range: G4 - C6 (Search)
Original KeyC Major (Search)
Premiered ByLily Pons (Search)
NotesWritten for coloratura soprano Lily Pons (Search)
Orchestra and voice?Yes (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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