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Vieilles chansons pour les petits enfants : avec accompagnements de Ch. M. Widor
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Widor, Charles-Marie, 1844-1937
- Language:
- French
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Vieilles chansons pour les petits enfants" by Widor and Boutet de Monvel is a collection of children's songs that was likely written during the late 19th century. This charming book offers a selection of traditional French nursery rhymes and songs, intended to entertain and educate young readers through musical and lyrical play. The book serves both as a means of cultural preservation and as a tool for instilling a love for music and singing in children. The content of the book features a series of popular songs, such as "Au clair de la lune," "Frère Jacques," and "La Polichinelle," each accompanied by illustrations by Boutet de Monvel. The songs cover a variety of themes, from playful anecdotes to instructions for dances, encouraging involvement from children through actions and responses. Each rhyme is interspersed with interactive elements designed to engage young listeners, making the experience joyful and participatory. Overall, it reflects the simplicity and vibrancy of childhood through the lens of traditional French culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Contents:
- Au clair de la lune
- J'ai du bon tabac
- La polichinelle
- La mist' en laire
- Ragotin
- La boulangère
- Le pont d'Avignon
- La queue leu leu
- Le furet du bois joli
- Frère Jacques
- Ramène tes moutons
- La tour, prends garde
- As-tu vu la casquette?
- Nous n'irons plus au bois
- Giroflé, Girofla
- Papa, les p'tits bateaux
- La Monaco
- Le chevalier du guet
- Ah! mon beau chateau
- Coucou
- Fais dodo, Colas
- Ah! vous dirai-je, maman
- La bonne aventure
- Le petit chasseur
- Savez-vous planter les choux?
- La mère Michel
- Galop
- Polka.
- Credits:
- Produced by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. Music transcribed by Linda Cantoni. (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 94.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
- Release date is 2013-05-13
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