Histoires naturelles (Ravel, Maurice)
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1. Le paon
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2. Le grillon
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3. Le cygne
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4. Le martin-pêcheur
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5. La pintade
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Paris: Durand & Fils, 1907. Plate D. & F. 6867
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General Information
| Work Title | Histoires naturelles |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Ravel, Maurice |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | M.50 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 5 |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1906 |
| Year of First Publication | 1907 |
| Librettist | Jules Renard (1864–1910) |
| Language | French |
| Dedication | 1. Mme Jane Bathori 2. Mlle Madeleine Picard 3. Mme Alfred Edwards (= Misla Godebski) 4. Émile Engel 5. Jean Roger-Ducasse |
| Genre | Chanson |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | Voice (medium), Piano |
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Section Listing
- Le paon (The peacock) ("Il va surement se marier aujourd'hui"). Sans hâte et noblement (F major)
- Le grillon (The cricket) ("C'est l'heure où, las d'errer"). Placide (A minor)
- Le cygne (The swan) ("Il glisse sur le bassin"). Lent (B major)
- Le martin-pêcheur (The kingfisher) ("Ça n'a pas mordu, ce soir"). On ne peut plus lent (F♯ major)
- La pintade (Guinea Hens or The guinea‑fowl) ("C'est la bossue de ma cour"). Assez vite (E major)


