Beyond the Human Voice: Francis Poulenc's Psychological Drama La Voix humaine (1958) Page: 49
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Example 19. Rehearsal 12, chromatic wedge
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com-me je ne pou-vais pas m'en-dor-mir, j'ai pris uncompri-me.
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fPT' i itl~i i 1 ml I.. '1,,Huncertainty motive. Poulenc's waltz shifts among various compound meters, starting in
9/8 and passing through 12/8 as well as 6/8. The changing meter accommodates the
vocal line while maintaining a constant waltz rhythm (Example 20).
During the previous night, the woman dreamed she was alone. When she
described her torment upon waking and realizing that she was indeed alone, the vocal line49
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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/m1/55/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .