Les Editions Buissonnieres Clerc E. Fables Pour Soprano et Trio A Cordes - Chant
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Essential Information About This Score
Essential Information About This Score
- A cycle of 4 pieces for soprano and string trio, ideal for both stage performance and ensemble practice.
- Refined and expressive chamber writing : elegant melodies, subtle harmonies, and carefully crafted dynamics.
- Evocative and witty texts (18th or 19th century): sensitive, clever, or playful fables set to music with elegance.
- Complete materials : full score and separate parts (violin, viola, cello) for efficient preparation.
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Les Editions Buissonnieres
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Summary of This Score
This score presents four texts set to music for soprano and string trio, each a poetic miniature both delicate and characterful. Each piece offers a unique atmosphere: the evocation of a cricket "hidden and happy," the cat who serves while seeking to harm, the mountain that gives birth to a mouse, and finally the tea-rose, portrayed as the most delicate of all. Together, they form a lively journey where humor, mischief, and tenderness respond to one another from one number to the next.
Emmanuel Clerc's writing is distinguished by exquisite, nuanced music that highlights the voice without ever overpowering the instrumental texture. The vocal lines favor an elegant declamation and a carefully shaped melodic curve, while the string trio provides depth, color, and breathing space: dialogues, responses, harmonic supports, and expressive gestures illuminate the text "with a new light."
Designed for the vocal chamber music repertoire, this edition includes a 40-page full score in 21 x 29.7 cm format printed on 80g ivory paper, as well as the separate parts for violin, viola, and cello. The content is designed to facilitate both rehearsals (clear and practical reading) and performance (nuance control, voice-strings balance, subtle harmonies).
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Emmanuel Clerc | Genre | Vocal chamber music score |
| Instrumentation | Soprano and string trio (violin, viola, cello) | Pages | 40 |
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is required to perform Emmanuel Clerc's Fables?
The score is written for soprano and a string trio consisting of violin, viola, and cello. The separate parts for the three string instruments are included.
Does Editions Buissonnieres Clerc E. Fables For Soprano and String Trio include a full score?
The edition includes a 40-page full score in 21 x 29.7 cm format. It is printed on 80 g ivory paper.
What texts or themes are featured in this vocal cycle?
The collection comprises four miniatures devoted to the cricket, the cat, the mountain, and the tea rose. Each piece develops a distinct atmosphere, ranging from humor and mischief to tenderness.
What is the musical writing style of this score for soprano?
The soprano part emphasizes elegant declamation and well-crafted melodic lines. The string trio participates through dialogues, responses, and harmonic support. The writing thus relates the voice with instrumental colors.
Does this score belong to the classical chamber music repertoire?
This edition belongs to the classical genre and vocal chamber music.



