by Jean Sasse
Le chameau
Language: French (Français)
Un fier chameau (Voyez ses bosses) Dans son enclos N'a plus bu d'eau depuis ses noces Mais à quoi bon Ces médisances? Taisons, taisons Ce nez Bourbon Qui le distance. Mon doux chameau Tu es l'image D'un mien chameau que je ménage.
Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Jean Absil (1893 - 1974), "Le chameau", op. 63 no. 7 (1944), published 1964 [SATB quartet a cappella], from Zoo. Sept pièces pour quatuor vocal "a cappella" sur des poems de Jean Sasse (SATB), no. 7, Paris : Henry Lemoine & Cie. [text verified 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2011-06-12
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Word count: 42