Aoua

Song TitleAoua (Search)
Composer(s):Maurice Ravel
Author(s):Évariste Desiré de Forges (Évariste Parny)
Keyword(s) & Features: Anger; Armies; Battles; Bitterness; Brass; Brothers; Cannons; Captive; Carnage; Crushing; Cultivating; Culture; Danger; Death; European; Falling; Fathers; Fear; Fighting; Force; Foreign; Forts; Freedom; God; Heaven; Home; Invading; Islands; Kindness; Land; Men; Menacing; Native; Obedience; Poisons; Preference; Priests; Promising; Rain; Religion; Resisting; Shores; Slavery; Speaking; Strength; Taking Over; Tempests; Tents; Threats; Thunder; Trust; Tyrants; Vomiting; Warnings; Wars; Water; White; Wind; Women
First LineMéfiez-vous des blancs (Search)
Average Duration5:30 (Search)
Year of composition 1926 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=12468
Larger WorkChansons madécasses (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Score Source https://imslp.org/wiki/Special:ReverseLookup/6291
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/5dbkfKRb4CL6kF9lJiMyOi?si=1c5ZAa-4Qh6sffplGUQEkQ
Catalog DesignationM. 78 no. 2 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano
Dedicated ToElizabeth Sprague Coolidge (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceYes (Search)
ContributorAL (Search)
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