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by Ounsi el-Hajj (1937 - 2014)

Girl‑Butterfly‑Girl
 (Sung text for setting by T. Fleischer)
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Language: Arabic (العربية) 
فتاة فراشة فتاة فراشة فتاة أنها حلمة وقامت اذا كانت فلم تعد تعرف فراشة فتاة حلمت أنها أو تحلم أنها فتاة . فراشة بعد مئات من السنين يا أولادي في الليل، والهواء وصبي يركضان وصبي كفراشة فتاة فتاة تحلم أنها يحلمان أنهما فراشة . يا أولادي تمزقت في الخارج فراشة . أنسي الحا

Composition:

    Set to music by Tsippi Fleischer (b. 1946), "Girl-Butterfly-Girl", op. 4 no. 4 (1977/1987) [ mezzo-soprano, flute and piano ], from Girl-Butterfly-Girl, no. 4
        Score: Tsippi Fleischer [external link]

Text Authorship:

  • by Ounsi el-Hajj (1937 - 2014)

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)


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This text was added to the website: 2026-03-30
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