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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-003 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 3.“Ma mère m’envoie-t-au marché” (“My Mother Sent Me to Market”) is a traditional French-language folk song and round in which…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-004 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 3.The content and structure of this song suggest that it is either a traditional locally composed song from Quebec, or a…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-005 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 4.

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-006 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 5.“La chançon des Crèpes” (“The Crepes Song”). This is the text of a ca. 1918 original song titled “Les crêpes,” with words and…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-007 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 6.“Hier au soir j’ai été dancer” (“Last Night I Went Dancing”). This much-sung French ronde has been in circulation in France…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-008 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 7.“Nous avons une fillette” (“We Have a Young Daughter”) is a version of French singer-songwriter, poet, and plawright Théodore…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-009 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 9.“Quand j’etais de chez mon pere Digne Don Daine” (“When I Lived at my Father’s, Digne Don Daine”) is a venerable traditional…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-010 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 10.“Je vais vous chanter une chancon” (“I’m Going to Sing You a Song”). This comical song has been only sparsely documented in…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-013 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 13.“Nous prendrions bien un coup” (“We Would All Take a Drink”). This song has not been documented in France and is only…

Position: 1471 (462 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-014 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 14.“Meilleur mangeur au monde” (“Best Eater in the World”). The text of this comical song suggests that it is a popular song…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-015 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 15.“Boum badiboum badiba tra la la”. This venerable French traditional song has been in circulation since at least 1575, the…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-016 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 15.“Chancon de la marie” (“The Bride’s Song”). This is a traditional French ballad catalogued by French-Canadian ballad scholar…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-017 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 16.“Comm’ ça” (“Like This”) is a ca. 1926 popular French-Canadian song with words and music by Montreal songwriter Lucien…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-018 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 17.“En passant par Paris en vidant les bouteilles” (“While passing through Paris, Emptying the Bottles”) is a traditional…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-019 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 18.“Dans la ville il y a un pont” (“In the City, There Is a Bridge”) is a traditional French song catalogued by Conrad Laforte…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-020 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 18-19.“Dans le temps des fêtes” (“In the Holiday Season”) is a traditional comical song about Christmas season reveling set to…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-021 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 19.[“Préparons nous son père, pour fêter le Jour de l’An” (“Let’s Get Ready, My Old Man, to Celebrate New Year’s Day”) is a…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-022 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 20.“Les gens de la noce sont arrivé” (“The Wedding Party Has Arrived”).

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-023 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 21-22.“La ration de la viande;” (“The Meat Ration”). This double entendre song about meat rationing is probably the text to a…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-024 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 23.“Comm c’a” (“Like That”) is a ca. 1926 popular French-Canadian song with words and music by Montreal songwriter Lucien…

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