The races | The crowd./ Weighing the jockeys

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by Alfred Erik Leslie Satie (1866 - 1925)

Translation © by Laura Stanfield Prichard

Les courses

Language: French (Français)

Our translations: ENG

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La foule.
Le pesage.
Achat du programme.
Vingt et vingt.
Aux rubans.
Départ.
Ceux qui se dérobent.
Les perdants (nez pointus et oreilles tombantes.)

Text Authorship:

by Alfred Erik Leslie Satie (1866 - 1925) [author's text checked 1 time 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 Alfred Erik Leslie Satie (1866 - 1925), "Les courses", 1914 [piano], from Sports et divertissements, no. 12, note: the text comes from remarks written in the score [
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ENG English (Laura Prichard) , title 1: "The races", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2009-02-04
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The races

Language: English after the French (Français)

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The crowd.
Weighing the jockeys.
Buying the program.
Twenty and twenty.
Awarding ribbons.
Leaving the track.
Those who fail to win a bet.
The losers (nose pointed down and ears drooping).

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a text in French (Français) by Alfred Erik Leslie Satie (1866 - 1925)
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This text was added to the website: 2016-10-23
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Word count: 31