La Sauterelle
Song Title | La Sauterelle (Search) |
Composer(s): | Francis Poulenc |
Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
Author(s): | Guillaume Apollinaire |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Admiration; Animals; Appreciation; Best; Delicate; Delight; Feasts; Food; Grasshoppers; Insects; Locusts; Metaphor; Nourishment; One Octave or Less; People; Saint; St. John; Verses |
Average Duration | 0:30 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1919 (Search) |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=111175 |
Larger Work | Le Bestiare (Search) |
Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Cubism; Surrealism (Search) |
Original Language | French (Search) |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/1gmyPY5y3IHCwApZiLri3E?si=3hxGVEFZTuWMRDNvgKK9ww |
Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/la-sauterelle-3/ |
Catalog Designation | No. 3 (Search) |
Range: | E4 - E5 (Search) |
Dedicated To | Louis Durey (Search) |
Notes | Full score for the chamber orchestra version can be found on IMSLP; The chamber full score and parts is also published by LudwigMasters Publications. (Search) |
Recommended Printed Source | Salabert. "Intégral", Vol. 1; Durand. High/Medium (Piano reduction by Poulenc of the original chamber version.) (Search) |
Other instrumentation and voice | 2 violins, viola, cello, flute, Bb clarinet, bassoon (Search) |