Chants D'auvergne Vol.1 [HL:48187326]

“Compiled by Joseph Canteloube, this book is the first set from the series Songs from the Auvergne. It features three songs, including the most famous one �Báïlèro�. This edition, written for Voice and Piano, contains lyrics in the local dialect �Occitan�, with the French translation below. Some directives are given to obtain the correct pronunciation of the language. I. La Pastoura als camps (La Bergère aux champs) / Shepherdess in the fields II. Báïlèro (Chant de Bergers) / Shepherd�s song III. Trois Bourrées a. L�aïo de rotso (L�eau de source) / Spring Water b. Ound� onoren gorda ? (Où irons-nous garder ?) / Where will we take the sheep c. Obal din lou Limouzi (Là-bas dans le Limousin) / There, in the Limousin Each piece is also commented with the exact location the song is from Joseph Canteloube (1879-1957) was a French composer, musician and author, mainly known for his folk songs and for the series 'Songs from the Auvergne' inspired by the area his family was from.”