Fauré

Pelléas et Mélisande (Fileuse)

"A shimmering, delicate French cradle song."

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Archival Record & Lore

Fauré uses a constant, spinning string pattern (representing the "spinning wheel") to create a hazy, atmospheric background for this tragic drama.

Era

Romantic

Medium

Orchestral

Mood

Uplifting Graceful

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