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Welsh Ballads of the French Revolution
Welsh Ballads of the French Revolution provides for the first time an edition, with parallel English translations, of Welsh-language ballads composed in reaction to the momentous events of the Revolution in France and the two decades of war which followed. Ballad writers were first spurred to respond in 1793, when the French monarchs were executed, France declared war upon Britain, and paranoia regarding the possible threat of internal revolt in Britain reached a crisis point. As the decade proceeded, ballads were sung in thanks for the victory of British forces and local people against an invasion of Pembrokeshire by French troops, and in reaction to key naval battles and to the extensive m...
Salons, Singers and Songs
Music! It is the great pleasure of this city, the great occupation of the drawing-rooms, which have banished politics, and which have renounced literature, from ennui. Jules Janin, An American in Paris, 1843 Afternoon and evening entertainments in the drawing rooms of the aristocracy and upper middle classes were a staple of cultural life in nineteenth-century Paris. Music was often a feature of these occasions and private salons provided important opportunities for musicians, especially singers, to develop their careers. Such recitals included excerpts from favourite operas, but also the more traditional forms of French song, the romance and its successor the m die. Drawing on extensive res...
The Book of French Songs
Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
French Art Songs of the Nineteenth Century
The lyric art song, in which the piano plays as large a part as the vocal melody, is one of the characteristic products of the 19th century. This collection of 39 songs from the romantic period spotlights 18 composers: Berlioz, Chausson, Debussy (6 songs), Gounod, Massenet, Thomas, and more. For high voice. French text, English singing translations.
Ballads and Lyrics of Old France, with Other Poems
"Ballads and Lyrics of Old France, with Other Poems" is a collection of poems that was compiled by the folklore master Andrew Lang. Spring, Rondel, Arbor Amoris, Ballad of the Gibbet, Hymn to the Winds, A Vow to Heavenly Venus, To his Friend in Elysium, A Sonnet to Heavenly Beauty, April, Roses, The Rose, To the Moon, To his Young Mistress, Deadly Kisses, The Grace and the Rose, The Genesis of Butterflies, More Strong than Time, and many other French poems are collected in this volume.
The Big Book of French Songs (Songbook)
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). A tres magnifique collection of 70 songs from and about France: April in Paris * Autumn Leaves * Beyond the Sea * Can Can * C'est Magnifique * Comme Ci, Comme Ca * I Dreamed a Dream * I Love Paris * Je Ne Sais Pas (To You, My Love) * La Marseillaise * Let It Be Me (Je T'appartiens) * A Man and a Woman (Un Homme Et Une Femme) * My Man (Mon Homme) * Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien * The Poor People of Paris (Jean's Song) * Sand and Sea * Un Grand Amour (More, More & More) * Where Is Your Heart * and more.
J'aime Chanter!
J'aime Chanter contains 20 songs set to familiar tunes, making it the ideal way to help children learn French and develop an enthusiasm for the language. Because the tunes are familiar, you can concentrate on learning the words. The CD contains recordings of all the songs, sung by native French speakers, as well as instrumental versions.
