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MOONLIGHT
CLAIR DE LUNE
PAUL VERLAINE, (MENUET)
English version by
Edith Tillotson
GABRIEL FAURE
Op. 46, No2,
Andantino quasi allegretto
* Bt Gt et
7 f
sempre dolce
Mish
(Orig. Bb min)soul isa pic-tre won - drous-ly fair, ‘Whore charm-ing sprites,
trod - meest wn pa-y - sa. - ge chol-si, ‘Que vont char-mant
t
=
Play on their
masked with s-try en - tran
ber “ou — ant au
mas - ques - ga = mas
— ——_—.
¢
7
7
r
float be-foro me in their dane - + ing.
leurs dé- gus se-ments fan - tas ques?
eS oe
————— | SSMean - while they sing in a mi- nor strain, Tri - um-phant love
Tout en chan-tant, sur le mo-de mi-neur, Va-mour vain-queur_
"Ge ak WB i tek ca
— a life of joy. un - end-
— ¢ ta vie ‘op-por - tu -
——
do they -— seem to doubt their own re - frain,
mont pas tir de croire & leur bon ~ heur,
Nef ae
——
moon-light pale their song is blend - + ing,
son se méle au clair de lu - = net
See
Uy‘and. still,
fect beau,
ev = "ry spark -ling
san glo - ter dexo7
with rap-ture thrill,
"se tes jets deau.