Mazurka
Song Title | Mazurka (Search) |
Composer(s): | Francis Poulenc |
Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
Author(s): | Louise de Vilmorin |
Author Underrepresented Group | Woman (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 Duration | 4:00 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1949 (Search) |
Larger Work | Mouvements du cœur: Suite de 7 mélodies en hommage à Chopin (Search) |
Musical Form | Through-composed (Search) |
Original Language | French (Search) |
Audio Source | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3kFYxcVBuk |
Catalog Designation | FP. 145, No. 2 (Search) |
Voice part suggested by composer | Bass |
Range: | G2 - Eb4 (Search) |
Original Key | C minor (Search) |
Premiered By | Doda Conrad (Search) |
Commissioned By | Doda Conrad (Search) |
Notes | This 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) |
Contributor | SHK (Search) |