Mazurka

Song TitleMazurka (Search)
Composer(s):Francis Poulenc
Composer Underrepresented GroupLGBTQ+ (Search)
Author(s):Louise de Vilmorin
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Balls; Breasts; Brows; Ceilings; Dancing; Danger; Dresses; Fickleness; Fire; Girls; Intrigue; Jewels; Love; Melting; Metaphor: Ball as Tempest; Metaphor: Chandelier as sun; Mirrors; No; Opal; Parties; Prudes; Rain; Reason; Revelers; Sighs; Silence; Snow; Staring; Sun; Suspicion; Tempests; Uncertainty; Violins; Wordplay; Wrinkles; Yes
Average Duration4:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1949 (Search)
Larger WorkMouvements du cœur: Suite de 7 mélodies en hommage à Chopin (Search)
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageFrench (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3kFYxcVBuk
Catalog DesignationFP. 145, No. 2 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerBass
Range: G2 - Eb4 (Search)
Original KeyC minor (Search)
Premiered ByDoda Conrad (Search)
Commissioned ByDoda Conrad (Search)
NotesThis is the second song of the collaborative song cycle Les Mouvements du cœur in memory of Frédéric Chopin, with Darius Milhaud, Henri Sauguet, Auric, Jean Françaix and Léon Preger, premiered by bass Doda Conrad. (Search)
ContributorSHK (Search)
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