Par la faulte d'argent (Jean Lecocq)

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  • (Posted 2010-01-30)  CPDL #20921:        (Finale 2008)
Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2010-01-30).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 90 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Par la faulte d'argent
Composer: Jean Lecocq

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: SecularChanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1544 in Cincquiesme livre contenant trente-deux chansons a cinq et six parties, no. 21

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Original text and translations

French.png French text

Par la faulte d'argent
je vis en grant ennuyct.
S'ainsi n'estoit souvent
je seroie sans desplaisir.

English.png English translation

Translation by Mick Swithinbank
Again I'm penniless,
which gives me great distress.
If only this were rare
I wouldn't have a care.