J’écris ton nom

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Composer:Jacques, Alain Marie (1940 - ), French Australian
Lyricist:Paul Eluard (1895-1952) French
First Line:Sur mes cahiers d’écolier
Genre:Art Song
Instruments:Voice & Guitar
Submitter:Jacques, Alain
Email:alain.m.jacques (e-mail)
This song composed in 1999 is the setting in music of a selection of verses from the long poem ‘Liberté’ by Paul Eluard dated 1942. He attempts to give the feel of a litany with a climax on the last word: Liberté (liberty).