Sleza drozhit; Слеза дрожит (A tear trembles; The tears are trembling; A tear quivers)

Song TitleSleza drozhit; Слеза дрожит (Search)
Title in EnglishA tear trembles; The tears are trembling; A tear quivers (Search)
Composer(s):Pyotr Il′yich Tchaikovsky (Пётр Ильич Чайковский)
Composer Underrepresented GroupLGBTQ+ (Search)
Author(s):Graf Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (Толсто́й, Алексе́й Константи́нович)
Keyword(s) & Features: All; Alone; Art; Beauty; Being; Beliefs; Believing; Bondage; Boundless; Brief; Comparing; Comparisons; Containing; Contrast: Earthly vs. Heavenly; Contrast: Ephemeral vs. Eternal; Contrast: Permanence vs. Impermanence; Dear; Divinity; Earthly; Eternal; Eternity; Ever; Fleeting; Freedom; Gazes; God; Grief; Harmony; Human nature; Humanity; Indefinite; Infinite; Infinity; Jealous; Life; Little; Lives; Living; Love; Loving; Mankind; Merging; Metaphysics; Nature; Never; One; Oneness; Passing; Philosophy; Sad; Seas; Shores; Short; Soon; Tears; Temporary; Time; Transient; Transitory; Trembling; Unity; Waiting; Wide
First LineSleza drozhit v tvojom revnivom vzore; Слеза дрожит в твоём ревнивом взоре (Search)
Average Duration3:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1869 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=15864
Larger WorkШесть романсов; Six Romances (Search)
Musical FormStrophic (Search)
Author's associated movements or -isms or GroupsRomanticism (Search)
Original LanguageRussian (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/e/e2/IMSLP19043-PMLP09793-Tchaik_TH093.pdf
Audio Source https://open.spotify.com/track/14mm1EHcqrwm6ltFJGbD1x?si=zo8F_X6ZRVSQ4lTfvXCMVw
Difficulty LevelMasters/YA (Search)
Catalog DesignationOp. 6 no. 4 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerBaritone
Range: Db3 - Fb4 (Search)
Original KeyGb Major (Search)
Dedicated ToPyotr Jurgenson; Петр Юргенсон (Search)
Sources Citedhttps://www.worldcat.org/title/tchaikovskys-complete-songs-a-companion-with-texts-and-translations/oclc/46835585; http://en.tchaikovsky-research.net/pages/Main_Page (Search)
ContributorMRH , Morgan Horning (Search)
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