Quand j'étais chez mon père
| Song Title | Quand j'étais chez mon père (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Benjamin Britten (arr.) |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
| Author(s): | Traditional |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Animals; Apprentices; Beasts; Bones; Complaining; Dancing; Eating; Fathers; Feasts; Flocks; Folk Song; France; French; Houses; Lambs; Moors; Old; One Octave or Less; Plains; Playing; Sheep; Shepherds; Stories; Story; Tails; Three; Troops; Wolves; Young |
| First Line | Quand j'étais chez mon père (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:00 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1942 (Search) |
| Larger Work | Folk Songs Volume 2: France (Search) |
| Musical Form | Strophic + coda (Search) |
| Original Language | French (Search) |
| Score Source | https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/complete-folksong-arrangements-sheet-music/7863141 |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/65Bsvts4p5egjxYlERgjW6 |
| Link to IPA Source | https://www.ipasource.com/product/quand-jetais-chez-mon-pere/ |
| Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Folk Songs Vol. 2 no. 8 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | High voice |
| Range: | A4 - A5 (Search) |
| Original Key | A Major (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Arnold and Humphrey Gyde (Search) |
| Premiered By | Peter Pears, tenor; Benjamin Britten, piano; February 28, 1943 (Search) |
| Notes | Also available in medium key (Search) |
| Orchestra and voice? | Yes (Search) |
| Contributor | JEM (Search) |