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  • Collection: Beaudoin Family Collection (VFC2006-0002)

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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…

Position: 1450 (508 views)

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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…

Position: 1073 (676 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-025 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 23.“Ma mignonne” (“My Pretty One”) is a traditional French cumulative song which in Quebec is commonly associated with the…

Position: 1136 (657 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-026 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 25.

Position: 1478 (436 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-027 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 26.

Position: 995 (695 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-028 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 27.En automobile Batis pis Dora” (“In the Car, Baptiste and Dora”). The sexual undertone and racist-based humor of this text…

Position: 1066 (678 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-029 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 28.Les cloches du hameau (“The Church Bells of the Hamlet”) is the work of singer, composer, songwriter and poet, Albert…

Position: 313 (1054 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-030 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 28.“Le petit mousse” (“The Little Cabin Boy”). This is a fragmentary version of the French sentimental song, “Le petit mousse…

Position: 1451 (504 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-031 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 29.“Les filles de la Rochelle” (“The Girls from la Rochelle”) is a version of a venerable French traditional song sometimes…

Position: 1073 (676 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-032 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 30.“En passant par la Lorraine” (“While Passing through Lorraine”) is a version of a French traditional song which has been in…

Position: 1340 (590 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-033 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 31.“A la claire fontaine” (“At the Clear Fountain”)’s an iconic traditional French ballad whose earliest known printed setting…

Position: 1026 (688 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-034 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 31.“Alouette” (“Lark”). This venerable French traditional cumulative song and ronde has seen service since the 17th century,…

Position: 1412 (541 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-035 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 31.“Le petit avocat” (“The Little Lawyer”) is a version of a traditional French song which has been in circulation since at…

Position: 776 (757 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-036 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 32.This is a transcription of St-Hyacinthe, Quebec author and Catholic abbé F. X. Burque’s ca. 1905 rewrite of a widely sung…

Position: 1290 (610 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-037 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 33.“C’est l’aviron” (“It’s the Oar”) is a version of a traditional French folk song which has been in circulation since at last…

Position: 879 (727 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-039 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 33.“Sur la route de Berthier” (“On the Road from Berthier”). This text appears to be virtually identical (with the exception of…

Position: 557 (854 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-039 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 34.‘Le petit Cordonnier” (“The Little Shoemaker”). This text appears to be virtually identical to the setting of this song…

Position: 572 (847 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-041 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 35.“Veillée rustique” (“Rustic Evening Party”). Versions of this traditional French song, most commonly known as “La destinée,…

Position: 1392 (558 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-041 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 35.“Au bois du rossignolet” (“In the Woods of the Nightingale”). This venerable French song has been in circulation since the…

Position: 1456 (496 views)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-042 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 36.“J’ai tant dansé” (“I Danced so Much”). This much-sung French ronde has been in circulation in France at least since the…

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