Au joli bois je m'en vais (Charles Tessier)

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• CPDL #08552:      (Finale 2002)

Editor: Paul R. Marchesano (submitted 2004-11-28).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 136 kB   Copyright: Personal

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Title: Au joli bois je m'en vais
Composer: Charles Tessier

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Secular, Chanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

French text Au joli bois je m’en vais. Mon père et ma mère ont leur foi juré Que dans six semaines mariée serai À un vieux bonhomme que je tromperai. Droit en Cornouailles je l’envoyerai.

English translation To the lovely wood I go. My father and mother have sworn in faith That in six weeks I will be married. To an old man, who I will deceive. Straight to Cornwall I will send [him].