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by Marcel Temporal (1881 - 1964)

Le chant de la dentellière
Language: French (Français) 
Pique, pique comegrame
Bourre, bourre Ratatagne
Pique Oh! Pique Oh!
Fuse fuse fuse fuse
Fuse mon fuseau.
Sainte Anne pour la promise
A promis une chemise
Pique Oh! Pique Oh! . . .
De l'ancienne Valencienne
de la fine Maline
de l'Irlande de la lande
Argentan Alençon
Uzès ou le Puy,
Bruges Luxeuil ou Cluny
Ah! quelles sont belles
belles nos dentelles
Coiffe qui t'irise
d'un point de Venise
Ne méprise point
point plein de mystère
le point d'Angleterre
Moi je garde pour mes ris
Le point de Paris
Et moutons vite un bonnet
Pour parer le nouveauné
Pique Oh! Pique Oh! . . . 
De l'ancienne Valencienne . . .
que, pique comegrame . . .

Text Authorship:

  • by Marcel Temporal (1881 - 1964), "Le chant de la dentellière" [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Jacques Beers (1902 - 1947), "Le chant de la dentellière", 1934 [voice and piano], from Cinq chants de métier, no. 4, confirmed with a CD booklet [ sung text verified 1 time]

Researcher for this page: Malcolm Wren [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2017-11-25
Line count: 28
Word count: 117

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