(Pour l'aimée qui ne fut pas) Chantant tout bas sa chanson lente, Si bas qu'il meurt, Ô mon amour, c'est tout mon cœur qui pour toi chante ! Et s'il se tait en son émoi, Parfois écoute ! Car c'est alors mon âme toute, Chantant pour toi !
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Text Authorship:
- by Marcel Noppeney (1877 - 1966) [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 Lou Koster (1889 - 1973), "Chantant tout bas", published 1959 [ medium voice and piano ], from Quatre mélodies, poèmes de Marcel Noppeney, no. 1, Bruxelles, Éd. Schott Frères [sung text checked 1 time]
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