Au clair de la lune / By the Light of the Moon (3-Part Mixed, A Cappella)
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SKU: A0.693988
Composed by 18th Century Traditional French Song. Arranged by Sarah Martinez. A Cappella,Children,Folk,Multicultural,Traditional,World. Octavo. 4 pages. Sarah Martinez #302633. Published by Sarah Martinez (A0.693988).This 18th century traditional French children's song has been arranged for a cappella 3-part mixed chorus. English translation: By the light of the moon, my friend Pierrot, Lend me your quill to write a word. My candle is dead, I have no light left. Open your door for me for the love of God. This song is thought to have been composed in the 18th Century, but the composer is unknown. The lyrics were first published in the 1843 compilation "Chants et chansons populaires de la France." Similar to folk songs, there are many popular variations and additional verses. Similar arrangements for 2-part and 3-part choirs are also available.
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