by Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967)
Translation © by Marianne Pierson-Piérard (1907 - 1981)
Lune de mars
Language: French (Français)  after the English
La lune est nue, le vent a déshabillé la lune
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Text Authorship:
- by Marianne Pierson-Piérard (1907 - 1981), copyright ©
Based on:
- a text in English by Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967), "March moon", appears in The Weary Blues, first published 1926
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Marcel Poot (1901 - 1988), "Lune de mars", published 1938 [ medium voice and piano ], from Trois petits poèmes nègres, no. 1, Éd. Max Eschig
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