Histoires naturelles, M.50 (Ravel, Maurice)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 songs
Composition Year 1906
Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; French language

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#918354 - 2.42MB, 25 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 33×⇩ - Pnorcks

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Fils, 1907. Plate D. & F. 6867.
Copyright
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 Complete Score
#06158 - 1.00MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8956×⇩ - Daphnis

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⇒ 5 more: 1. Le paon • 2. Le grillon • 3. Le cygne • 4. Le martin-pêcheur • 5. La pintade

 1. Le paon
#37435 - 0.23MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2900×⇩ - operalala

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 2. Le grillon
#37436 - 0.16MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1576×⇩ - operalala

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 3. Le cygne
#37437 - 0.22MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1709×⇩ - operalala

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 4. Le martin-pêcheur
#37438 - 0.09MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1383×⇩ - operalala

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 5. La pintade
#37439 - 0.24MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1266×⇩ - operalala

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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Fils, 1907. Plate D. & F. 6867.
Reprinted Songs, 1896-1914
Mineola: Dover Publications, 1990.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Dover reprint.
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 Complete Score
#851689 - 3.56MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 60×⇩ - Zhengxinhao

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⇒ 5 more: 1. Le paon • 2. Le grillon • 3. Le cygne • 4. Le martin-pêcheur • 5. La pintade

 1. Le paon
#851690 - 0.96MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 9×⇩ - Zhengxinhao

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 2. Le grillon
#851691 - 0.64MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 9×⇩ - Zhengxinhao

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 3. Le cygne
#851692 - 0.88MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 10×⇩ - Zhengxinhao

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 4. Le martin-pêcheur
#851693 - 0.35MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 9×⇩ - Zhengxinhao

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 5. La pintade
#851694 - 0.73MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 11×⇩ - Zhengxinhao

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Éditions Durand, 1932. Plate DF 12236.
La pintade:
Paris: Éditions Durand, 1907.
Reprinted Maurice Ravel - 46 mélodies - Voix élévée

Paris: Durand, 2015. Plate DR 16087.

Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes The "voix élevée" edition of the cycle, all transposed. The last song is a literal re-engraving of the transposition, with no further copyright notices.
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 Complete Score
#525667 - 1.30MB, 25 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 88×⇩ - Zhengxinhao

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Language Russian / French
Publisher. Info. Moskva: Muzyka, 1964. Plate M. 31068 Г.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Text in Russian and French.
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General Information

Work Title Histoires naturelles
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 博物誌 (ラヴェル); 自然史
Name Aliases Histoires naturelles (cycle de mélodies); Natural Histories
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 182713217; LCCN: n86857761; GND: 300125321; BNF: 139177348
Composer Ravel, Maurice
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. M.50
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IMR 19
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 songs:
  1. Le paon = The Peacock. Sans hâte et noblement (F major)
  2. Le grillon = The Cricket. Placide (A minor)
  3. Le cygne = The Swan. Lent (B major)
  4. Le martin-pêcheur = The Kingfisher. On ne peut plus lent (F♯ major)
  5. La pintade = Guinea Hens or The Guinea‑fowl. Assez vite (E major)
Text Incipit see below
  1. Il va surement se marier aujourd'hui
  2. C'est l'heure où, las d'errer
  3. Il glisse sur le bassin
  4. Ça n'a pas mordu, ce soir
  5. C'est la bossue de ma cour
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1906
First Publication. 1907
Librettist Jules Renard (1864–1910)
Language French
Dedication see below
  1. Mme Jane Bathori
  2. Mlle Madeleine Picard
  3. Mme Alfred Edwards (= Misla Godebski)
  4. Émile Engel
  5. Jean Roger-Ducasse
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice (medium), piano
External Links Maurice-Ravel.net
Wikipedia article
The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
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