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  2. De'VIA - Wikipedia

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    A major point of De'VIA is its differentiation from Deaf Art. Deaf Art is a term encompassing all artists who are Deaf, while De'VIA art can be made by Deaf and hearing individuals, as long as it represents the Deaf experience and perspective. A hearing CODA (Child of deaf adult), for example, could be a contributor to De'VIA. Similarly, a Deaf ...

  3. Chanson d'automne - Wikipedia

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    De l'automne Blessent mon cœur D'une langueur Monotone. Tout suffocant Et blême, quand Sonne l'heure, Je me souviens Des jours anciens Et je pleure; Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deçà, delà, Pareil à la Feuille morte. The long sobs Of violins Of autumn Wound my heart With a monotonous Languor. All breathless And pale, when ...

  4. Vive la Canadienne - Wikipedia

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    Vive la Canadienne is the current regimental quick march of the Royal 22nd Regiment. Vive la Canadienne was the anthem of French Canadians in Quebec before it was replaced by O Canada . According to Ernest Gagnon, it was based on an old French tune, Par derrièr' chez mon père .

  5. Ariettes oubliées - Wikipedia

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    A quote by Favart is included with the score, which states: "Le vent dans la plaine suspend son haleine." ("The wind over the plain is holding its breath.") This quote directly relates to the sense of longing established by the poetry, as well as Debussy's compositional style of dramatic crescendos/diminuendos, as well as sustained, ultimately ...

  6. Le Vent du Nord - Wikipedia

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    Le Vent du Nord (The North Wind) is a Canadian folk music group from Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu in Quebec. The band performs traditional Québécois music (which is heavily influenced by Celtic music from both Ireland and Brittany ), as well as original numbers in this style, in French . [ 1 ]

  7. Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest - Wikipedia

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    Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest is one of three undated preludes in Book I by Claude Debussy (pictured). Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest ("What the west wind saw") is a musical composition by French composer Claude Debussy. It is the seventh piece in the composer's first book of Préludes, written between late 1909 and early 1910.

  8. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    In France, used for an airline pilot (le commandant de bord), in the Army as appellative for a chef de bataillon or a chef d'escadron (roughly equivalent to a major) or in the Navy for any officer from capitaine de corvette to capitaine de vaisseau (equivalent to the Army's majors, lieutenant-colonels and colonels) or for any officer heading a ...

  9. French folklore - Wikipedia

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    A second form of legend in France during the Middle Ages was epic poetry, partly historical and partly legend with themes covering the formation of France, war, kingship, and important battles. This genre was known as chansons de geste which is Old French for "songs of heroic deeds." It is also called the epics of the "Matter of France":