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Bergerettes (Songs)

LC control no.sh 98001214
Topical headingBergerettes (Songs)
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Found inWork cat.: 98-701097: Marcoulescou-Stern, Y. Yolanda Marculescu sings old French songs and six songs by George Enesco, 195-.
New Grove (bergerette: name sometimes given to a tender French air of the 18th cent. in which constant reference was made to shepherds and shepherdesses; virtually indistinguishable from a brunette; title also very occasionally used in 16th cent. for instrumental dances similar to the saltarello)
New Harvard dict. of music (bergerette: 1. 15th-cent. poetic form; 2. (rare) 16th-cent. instrumental dance in quick triple time; 3. 18th-cent. French air with frequent pastoral references)