Gai, gai, marions-nous: Chansons de France by Gabriel Pierné and George Delaw
"Gai, gai, marions-nous: Chansons de France" by Gabriel Pierné and George Delaw is a collection of French songs and folk melodies, likely written in the early 20th century. The book features a rich tapestry of traditional songs that reflect French culture, celebrations, and varied themes, particularly focusing on marriage and festivities. The preface by Madame Edmond Rostand adds an artistic touch, suggesting an endorsement of the work's cultural significance. The book presentsa delightful assortment of songs, many of which carry playful and whimsical lyrics, addressing themes of love, nature, and communal joy. Each song captures a unique aspect of French life—from romantic ballads celebrating love and marriage to lively tunes about hunting and festivals. Illustrations by George Delaw accompany the text, enhancing the overall aesthetic and connecting the reader to the vibrant heritage of French chanson. Overall, this collection serves as both an artistic celebration of traditional French music and a captivating glimpse into the cultural heart of France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Arranger | Pierné, Gabriel, 1863-1937 |
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| Illustrator | Delaw, George, 1871-1938 |
| Title | Gai, gai, marions-nous: Chansons de France |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Contents | Gai, gai, marions-nous -- Marche des Rois -- Si le roi m'avait donné -- Les cloches de Nantes -- Le petit chasseur -- En passant par la Lorraine -- Alleluia! -- Le roi d'Yvetot -- Jésus s'habille en pauvre -- La tentation de Saint-Antoine -- La violette double -- Lauterbach -- Le pont du nord -- Allons, chasseur, vite en campagne -- Chanson des fleurs -- Semons la salade -- Voici la Noël! -- La rose du rosier blanc -- La petite lingère -- Allez-vous-en, gens de la noce. |
| Credits | Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | M: Music |
| Subject | Songs with piano |
| Subject | Folk songs, French -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Children's songs, French |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45715 |
| Release Date | May 22, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | May 24, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 115 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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