Le Mort joyeux

Swan Hennessy
Composed in 1921.

Publications	Le Mort joyeux (1932)
Poems	Le Mort joyeux
Catalogue	https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb430448524
Languages	French
Scorings	solo voice, piano
Genres	Mélodie, Classical
Tessitura	medium voice
Tonality	C minor
Notes	Dedicated "à Jean Suscinio" The Mélodie Française database states that this song is written for baritone, though it could be sung by a mezzo soprano. This is song number 4 (the final) of four melodies, according to the cover.