Pimpinella-Флорентинская песня (Pimpinella-Florentine song)
| Song Title | Pimpinella-Флорентинская песня (Search) |
| Title in English | Pimpinella-Florentine song (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Pyotr Il′yich Tchaikovsky (Пётр Ильич Чайковский) |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
| Author(s): | Pyotr Il′yich Tchaikovsky (Пётр Ильич Чайковский (from a Florentine street song)) |
| Author Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Addressee: Lover; Alone; Beautiful; Beauty; Begging; Bringing; Celebrating; Celebrations; Charity; Clothing; Couples; Day; Declarations; Declaring; Desires; Desiring; Disclosing; Distrust; Dressing; Feasts; Fickle; Fickle Love; Folk Song; Gaudy; Girls; Hearts; Holidays; Jealous; Jealousy; Knowing; Languishing; Longing; Loud; Love; Love Song; Lovers; Loving; Maidens; Men; Modest; Modesty; Mouths; No; Opposite; Pimpinella; Pretty; Quality; Relationships; Replying; Sake; Serenades; Suffering; Telling; Waiting; Wanting; Women |
| First Line | Non contrastar cogl' uomini; Jesli ty xochesh', jelannaja; Если ты хочешь', желанная (Search) |
| Average Duration | 3:30 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1878 (Search) |
| Larger Work | Шесть романсов; Six Romances (Search) |
| Musical Form | Rondo (Search) |
| Original Language | Italian/Russian (Search) |
| Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/e/e8/IMSLP19056-PMLP44986-Tchaik_TH101.pdf |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/2x7V02mbvoQsBkIiq5lIGz |
| Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Op. 38 no. 6 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | Middle voice |
| Range: | A3 - F5 (Search) |
| Original Key | G Major (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Anatoly Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Анатолий Ильич Чайковский (Search) |
| Notes | Tchaikovsky heard this song while in Florence - he provided his own text in Russian. Most singers perform this in the original Italian; The entirety of Op. 38 is dedicated to Tchaikovsky's younger brother, Anatoly Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Анатолий Ильич Чайковский (Search) |
| Sources Cited | https://www.worldcat.org/title/tchaikovskys-complete-songs-a-companion-with-texts-and-translations/oclc/46835585; http://en.tchaikovsky-research.net/pages/Main_Page (Search) |
| Contributor | MRH , Morgan Horning (Search) |