Beyond the Human Voice: Francis Poulenc's Psychological Drama La Voix humaine (1958) Page: 28
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Example 6. Rehearsal 100, increased chromaticism
Trbs calme et morne
Ap (bien timbrd)
rpm I I I III iv I r
(Elle enroule le fil
autour de son cou) Je sais bien qu'il le faut, mais c'est a-tro-ce.
r-- 3 --i -I 3 i 3 - i
[)
A IL
Ja mais je n'aurai ce cou- ra - ge.
A I
I I I II I I I I ga,)
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following measure (Example 7). The vertical chromatic conflict established in this
instrumental introduction informs the audience of the woman's plight.
La Voix humaine is scored for a full orchestra. Considerable sections of the work,
however, are scored for a chamber group. Perhaps Poulenc saw the woman's personal28
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Beard, Cynthia C. Beyond the Human Voice: Francis Poulenc's Psychological Drama La Voix humaine (1958), thesis, May 2000; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2543/m1/34/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .