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Je déteste la musique

Translations © by Guy Laffaille

Song Cycle by Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990)

View original-language texts alone: I Hate Music!: A Cycle of Five Kid Songs

1. My name is Barbara
 (Sung text)
Language: English 
My mother says that babies come in bottles
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  • by Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990), "My name is Barbara", copyright ©

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1. Je m'appelle Barbara
Language: French (Français) 
Ma mère dit que les bébés viennent dans des bouteilles
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  • Translation from English to French (Français) copyright © 2015 by Guy Laffaille

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2. Jupiter has seven moons
 (Sung text)
Language: English 
Jupiter has seven moons or is it nine?
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2. Jupiter a sept lunes
Language: French (Français) 
Jupiter a sept lunes ou bien neuf ?
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3. I hate music!
 (Sung text)
Language: English 
I hate music! But I like to sing: la dee da da dee; la dee da dee
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3. Je déteste la musique
Language: French (Français) 
Je déteste la musique
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  • Translation from English to French (Français) copyright © 2015 by Guy Laffaille

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4. A big Indian and a little Indian
 (Sung text)
Language: English 
A big Indian and a little Indian were walking down the street
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4. Un grand indien et un petit indien
Language: French (Français) 
Un grand indien et un petit indien
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5. I'm a person too
 (Sung text)
Language: English 
I just found out today that I'm a person too, like you
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5. Je suis aussi une personne
Language: French (Français) 
J'ai juste trouvé aujourd'hui
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