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Opus 38

== History ==
*In 1951, Legley completed the first version of this song cycle on texts by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murakami_Kijo Kijo Murakami]. A second version, mentionned in the autograph of the final version<ref>There, Legley writes: ''Ceci est une dernière version des Haï-Kaï pour soprano et piano, qui datent de 1951. Cette nouvelle version, que j'espère définitive, détruit les deux versions précédentes.''</ref>, could not be traced. The finale version was completed by Legley on Christmas Eve 1975.
*The first or the second version was performed on 4 November 1952 in ''L'Atelier'' in Brussels by soprano Reine Aubier and pianist Paulette Stevens.<ref>[[De Roeck/en|De Roeck]], p.321.</ref>

== Music ==
=== Version 1 - 1951 (rejected) ===
*instrumentation: soprano and piano
==== Parts ====
*I. Fraîcheur du matin
**tempo: Andante (sans rigeur dans la mesure)
**time signature: '''4/4'''
*II. Les cerfs volants se sont élevés au vent
**tempo: Allegro e leggiero
**time signature: '''4/4'''
*III. Tristesse une luciole
**tempo: Assez lent et très doux
**time signature: '''5/4'''
*IV. Les élèves se sont rassemblés
**tempo: Allegro moderato
**time signature: '''3/4'''
*V. Le marais est à sec
**tempo: Energico
**time signature: '''₵'''
*VI. Tous les feux éteints
**tempo: Assez lent et très calme
**time signature: '''3/4'''
*VII. Oh la fraîcheur
**tempo: Giocoso
**time signature: '''5/8'''

=== Version 2 - 1975 ===
*instrumentation: voice and string quartet<ref>2 violins, viola and cello.</ref>
*duration: ca. 8'
==== Parts ====
*I. Fraîcheur du matin
**tempo: Andante dolcissimo, senza rigore (come improvvisando)
*II. Les cerfs volants se sont élevés au vent
**tempo: Allegro
**time signature: '''4/4'''
*III. Tristesse une luciole
**tempo: Andantino e sempre dolcissimo
**time signature: '''5/4'''
*IV. Les élèves se sont rassemblés
**tempo: Allegro moderato
**time signature: '''3/8'''
*V. Le marais est à sec
**tempo: Molto energico ma non troppo vivo
**time signature: '''₵'''
*VI. Oh la fraîcheur
**tempo: Allegretto giocoso
**time signature: '''5/8'''
*VII. Tous les feux éteints
**tempo: Andante, quasi lento
**time signature: '''3/4'''

== Sources ==
*autograph version 1: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28232 '''BV-03-4085''']. This scores contains a lot of corrections made by Legley when preparing the final version.
*autograph version 3: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28232 '''BV-03-4085''']

==Notes==
<references/>

[[Category:Thematic Catalogue Victor Legley|Haï-kaï]][[Category:1951/en|Haï-kaï]][[Category:1975/en|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Chamber music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Vocal chamber music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Vocal music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Music for piano|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Music for string quartet|Haï-kaï]]

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 == History ==
-*In 1951, Legley completed the first version of this song cycle on texts by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murakami_Kijo Kijo Murakami]. A second version, mentionned in the autograph of the final version<ref>There, Legley writes: ''Ceci est une dernière version des Haï-Kaï pour soprano et piano, qui datent de 1951. Cette nouvelle version, que j'espère définitive, détruit les deux versions précédentes.''</ref>, could not be traced. The finale version was completed by Legley on Christmas Eve 1975.
+*In 1951 Legley completed the first version of this song cycle on texts by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murakami_Kijo Kijo Murakami]. A second version, mentioned in the autograph of the final version<ref>There, Legley writes: ''Ceci est une dernière version des Haï-Kaï pour soprano et piano, qui datent de 1951. Cette nouvelle version, que j'espère définitive, détruit les deux versions précédentes.''</ref>, could not be found. The finale version was completed by Legley on Christmas Eve 1975.
-*The first or the second version was performed on 4 November 1952 in ''L'Atelier'' in Brussels by soprano Reine Aubier and pianist Paulette Stevens.<ref>[[De Roeck/en|De Roeck]], p.321.</ref>
+*The first or the second version was performed on 4 November 1952 in ''L'Atelier'' in Brussels by Reine Aubier and Paulette Stevens.<ref>See:
 == Music ==
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 ==== Parts ====
 *I. Fraîcheur du matin
-**tempo: Andante (sans rigeur dans la mesure)
+**tempo: Andante (sans rigueur dans la mesure)
 **time signature: '''4/4'''
 *II. Les cerfs volants se sont élevés au vent
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 **time signature: '''5/8'''
-=== Version 2 - 1975 ===
+=== Version 3 - 1975 ===
 *instrumentation: voice and string quartet<ref>2 violins, viola and cello.</ref>
-*duration: ca. 8'
+*duration: ca 8'
 ==== Parts ====
 *I. Fraîcheur du matin
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 <references/>
-[[Category:Thematic Catalogue Victor Legley|Haï-kaï]][[Category:1951/en|Haï-kaï]][[Category:1975/en|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Chamber music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Vocal chamber music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Vocal music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Music for piano|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Music for string quartet|Haï-kaï]]
+[[Category:Oeuvre Catalogue Victor Legley|Haï-kaï]][[Category:1951/en|Haï-kaï]][[Category:1975/en|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Chamber music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Vocal chamber music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Vocal music|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Music for piano|Haï-kaï]][[Category:Music for string quartet|Haï-kaï]]

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