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  • Collection: Beaudoin Family Collection (VFC2006-0002)

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-006 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. MS2011-3223-053 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 56.“Flic! Flac! Floc! Dans l’eau” (“Splish! Splash! Sploosh! In the Water”). This is an original popular Quebecois song with…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-002 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 2.

“Les cinq jumelles” (“The Quintuplet Sisters”) is a 1934 original song celebrating the Dionne quintuplets, whose birth…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-035 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 62-63.

Strophic song; three verses; no refrain.

“La derniere priere de l’enfant martyre” [“La dernière prière de l’enfant…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-045 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 38.“La poule à Colin” (“Colin’s Hen”). This French traditional song has been most widely collected in Quebec, as well as…

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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. MS2011-3222-034 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 60-62.

Strophic song; two verses with a refrain after the first verse.
“La voix d’un Ange” [“La voix d’un ange”; “The Angel’s…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-021 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 39-40. Strophic song; two verses, one refrain after first verse.“Lamour pardonne” [“L’amour pardonne; “ “Love Forgives”] is a…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-020 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 36-39.Strophic song; three verses; one refrain after first verse.“L’hirondelle du Faubourg” [“L’hirondelle du faubourg;” “Swallow of…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-022 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 41-42.

Strophic song; two verses, one refrain after first verse.

“L’hiver” [“L’hiver”; “Winter”] has all the hallmarks of a…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-051 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 86-87.“L’homme dans la lune” [“L’homme dans la lune”; “Si j’étais l’homme dans la lune”] is a transcription of Montreal songwriter,…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-061 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 108-110.“Labas au pied de la colline” [Là-bas, au pied de la colline”; “Over There at the Foot of the HIll”] is a sentimental song…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-009 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 17-19.Scope and Content Note:Strophic song, three closely related refrains interspersed by two verses“Larme Damour” [“Larmes d’amour”;…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-010 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 19-21.Scope and Content Note:Strophic song, five verses, no refrain“Le poitrinaire” [“Le poitrinaire”;  “The Comsumptive”; or “Le Rêve…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3222-045 Eva Lacourse Songbook. Pp. 79-80.

“Le printemp dans la montagne” [“Le printemps dans la montagne”; “Springtime in the Mountain”]. The poetical structure and…

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French language song text from VFC2006-0002 Beaudoin Family Collection. MS2011-3223-052 Alice Lacourse Danis Songbook. Pp. 54.There are unrelated two couplets; the first is possibly a jingle for a beer company; the second is the refrain to a song…

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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…

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