Jacques Leguerney (1906–1997)
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Jacques Leguerney (1906–1997)
1. What do we need to know about this composer?
Possible answers . . .
- Loved Renaissance poet Pierre Ronsard.
- Composed in the middle of 20th century.
2. Name a song composition by this composer.
Possible answers . . .
La Caverne d’Echo
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La Nuit
1. Paisible et solitaire nuit
2. Lugubre courrier du destin
3. Tous ces vents soufflaient si fort
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Come away, Death
Ma douce jouvence et passée
À son page
Epipalinodie
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Le Carnaval
1. Le Grotesque
2. La Belle Brune
3. Le Carnaval
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Sept poèmes de François Maynard
1. Plaintes d’Orphie
2. Épigramme à un mauvais payeur
3. À Chloris
4. D’une maigre dame
5. Dans la forêt
6. Secret amour
7. Compliments à une duègne
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This selection is called: “La Caverne d’Echo”
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This selection is called: La Nuit “1. Paisible et solitaire nuit”
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This selection is called: La Nuit “2. Lugubre courrier du destin”
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This selection is called: La Nuit “3. Tous ces vents soufflaient si fort”
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This selection is called: “Come away, Death”
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This selection is called: “Ma douce jouvence et passée”
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This selection is called: “À son page”
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This selection is called: “Epipalinodie”
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This selection is called: Le Carnaval “1. Le Grotesque”
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This selection is called: Le Carnaval “2. La Belle Brune”
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This selection is called: Le Carnaval “3. Le Carnaval”
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This selection is called: Sept poèmes de François Maynard “1. Plaintes d’Orphie”
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This selection is called: Sept poèmes de François Maynard “2. Épigramme à un mauvais payeur”
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This selection is called: Sept poèmes de François Maynard “3. À Chloris”
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This selection is called: Sept poèmes de François Maynard “4. D’une maigre dame”
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This selection is called: Sept poèmes de François Maynard “5. Dans la forêt”
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This selection is called: Sept poèmes de François Maynard “6. Secret amour”
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This selection is called: Sept poèmes de François Maynard “7. Compliments à une duègne ”
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