| Title | La courte paille |
| Alternative title | Sept mélodies |
| Creators | Francis Poulenc, composer Maurice Carême, librettist |
| Opus | FP 178 |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 7 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1960 |
| First published | 1960 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Melodies |
| Language | French |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Le sommeil | — | — | — |
| II. Quelle aventure ! | — | — | — |
| III. La reine de cœur | — | — | — |
| IV. Ba, be, bi, bo, bu | — | — | — |
| V. Les anges musiciens | — | — | — |
| VI. Le carafon | — | — | — |
| VII. Lune d’avril | — | — | — |
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | La reine de coeur (No.3) | viola and piano | Michael Köhne |
| View | La reine de coeur (No.3) | cello and piano | Michael Köhne |
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | La reine de coeur (No.3) | Arrangement for viola and piano |
— | — | Complete Score |
| View | La reine de coeur (No.3) | Arrangement for cello and piano |
— | — | Complete Score |
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