Queues de Boeuf (Ox tails)
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Gregory Zavracky| Song Title | Queues de Boeuf (Search) |
| Title in English | Ox tails (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Leonard Bernstein |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+; Jewish (Search) |
| Author(s): | Emile Dumont |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Breading; Broiling; Cooking; Delicious; Eating; Food; Guests; Hosting; Humorous; Oxtails; Recipes; Recommending; Sauces; Scorning; Stews; Surprises |
| First Line | La queue de boeuf n'est pas un mets à dédaigner. (Search) |
| Average Duration | 1:00 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1947 (Search) |
| Link to English Text Online | http://foodandwinemavens.blogspot.com/2013/03/emile.dumont-leonard.bernstein-la.bonne.cuisine.francaise.Manuel.economique.html |
| Larger Work | La Bonne Cuisine (Search) |
| Musical Form | Rounded binary (Search) |
| Original Language | French (Search) |
| Score Source | https://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Bernstein-Leonard-Song-Album-medium-voice-piano/599273 |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/4DNfQeNn9cljH1mJuVVyhz |
| Difficulty Level | Masters/YA (Search) |
| Range: | C4 - A5 (Search) |
| Original Key | F Major (Search) |
| Dedicated To | Jennie Tourel (Search) |
| Premiered By | Marion Bell (Search) |
| Notes | Also set to an English text by Bernstein. Requires an advanced level of musicianship. (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | Boosey and Hawkes, “Leonard Bernstein Song Album” (Search) |