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Musique aux oreilles végétales
Autant qu'éléphantiaques
Les poissons crient dans le gulf-stream
Bidon juteux plus que figue
Et la voix basque du microphone marin
Duo de music-hall
Sur accompagnement d'auto
Gong
Le phoque musicien
50 mesures de do-ré do-ré do-ré do-ré do-ré
Ça y est !
Et un accord diminué en la bémol mineur Etc.!
Quand c'est beau un beau joujou bruiteur danse la sonnette
Entr'acte
A la rentrée
Thème: CHARLOT chef d'orchestre bat le mesure
Devant
L'européen chapeauté et sa femme en corset
Contrepoint: Danse
Devant l'européen ahuri et sa femme
Aussi
Coda: Chante
Ce qu'il fallait démontrer
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Note for line 17, word 2 ("CHARLOT") - André Charlot (1882-1956) was a famous French producer of revues.
Composition:
- Set to music by Louis Durey (1888 - 1979), "Hommage à Erik Satie", 1918 [ high voice and piano ]
Text Authorship:
- by Frédéric-Louis Sauser (1887 - 1961), as Blaise Cendrars, "Le Musickissme", subtitle: "À Erik Satie", written 1916, appears in Sonnets dénaturés, no. 3, first published 1916
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