Dieu vous gard'

Song TitleDieu vous gard' (Search)
Composer(s):Darius Milhaud
Composer Underrepresented GroupJewish (Search)
Author(s):Pierre de Ronsard
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Bee; Addressee: Birds; Addressee: Butterflies; Addressee: Flowers; Animals; Anise; Balms; Beautiful; Bees; Birds; Blood; Buds; Butterflies; Change; Chatter; Colorful; Contrast: Spring vs. Winter; Cuckoos; Daisies; Drinking; Enlivening; Faithful; Flowers; Gentle; God; Grass; Greek mythology; Green; Greeting; Herbs; Hoopoes; Houses; Imprisoning; Kissing; Little; Loving; Meadows; Messengers; Mouths; Narcissus; Nature; Nightingales; Personification: Bees; Personification: Birds; Personification: Butterflies; Personification: Flowers; Personification: Nature; Plants; Protecting; Roses; Seasons; Shores; Soft; Songs; Spring; Storms; Swallows; Swarms; Sweet; Thyme; Turtledoves; Welcoming; Wild; Wind; Woods
First LineDieu vous gard', messagers fidèles (Search)
Average Duration2:45 (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=f-FySDlcn7Q
Link to IPA Source https://www.ipasource.com/product/dieu-vous-gard-2/
Catalog DesignationOp. 223 no. 4 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerHigh voice
Range: Eb4 - C6 (Search)
Original KeyG Major (Search)
Premiered ByLily Pons (Search)
NotesWritten for coloratura soprano Lily Pons (Search)
Orchestra and voice?Yes (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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