Carisch Brassens Georges - Coll. Grands Interpretes - PVG

Name: Brassens Georges - Coll. Grands Interpretes - PVG
Brand: Carisch
SKU: 51504
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ID : 51504

EAN : 9790231100594

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Essential Information About This Book
• A collection dedicated to Georges Brassens, gathering a wide selection of iconic songs.
• A generous selection covering major classics such as "Les copains d'abord," "La mauvaise réputation," and "Chanson pour l'Auvergnat."
• A rich and nuanced overview: tender, satirical, poetic, and committed songs to explore the full range of the artist.
• Ideal for (re)discovering the repertoire and working on interpretation, diction, and the musicality specific to French chanson.

Brassens Georges - Coll. Grands Interpretes - PVG

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Summary of This Book

This book brings together a particularly comprehensive set of songs by Georges Brassens, a major figure in French chanson. It includes essential titles that have marked several generations, as well as more narrative and sensitive pieces, allowing exploration of different writing moods: humor and provocation ("Le gorille," "Fernande"), tenderness and intimacy ("Je me suis fait tout petit," "Les sabots d'Hélène"), and reflection and commitment ("Mourir pour des idées," "Supplique pour être enterré à la plage de Sète").

The selection highlights Brassens' art of melody serving the text, his sense of rhythm, and his unique way of combining apparent simplicity with literary richness. Songs like "Les amoureux des bancs publics," "Auprès de mon arbre," and "La chasse aux papillons" stand alongside more expansive narrative titles such as "La marche nuptiale," "Les funérailles d'antan," and "Les trompettes de la renommée."

This collection is an excellent foundation for exploring Brassens' universe in one go: portraits, vignettes, social songs, poetry, and ironic views on society. A valuable resource for chanson enthusiasts, teachers, or anyone wishing to deepen their understanding of a repertoire where word precision, prosody, and interpretation play a central role.

Technical specifications

Musical Genre

French Variety

Publication

Sheet music

Artist	Georges Brassens	Language	French
Genre	French chanson

Questions frequently asked

Is the sheet music for "Le gorille" included?

The collection cites "Le gorille" among the songs by Georges Brassens included.

Which famous Brassens titles are featured in this collection?

The selection notably includes "Les amoureux des bancs publics", "Auprès de mon arbre", and "Je me suis fait tout petit". "Les sabots d'Hélène" and "La chasse aux papillons" are also mentioned.

Does this Carisch Brassens Georges - Coll. Grands Interpretes - PVG collection contain politically engaged songs?

Several titles with reflective themes are announced, such as "Mourir pour des idées" and "Supplique pour être enterré à la plage de Sète". Narrative songs like "Les funérailles d'antan" and "Les trompettes de la renommée" complete this orientation. The collection also addresses social commentary and ironic looks at society.

Are the sheet music and lyrics in French?

The volume is indicated as being in French and falls within the genre of French chanson.

Is this songbook suitable for teaching French chanson?

The presentation mentions teachers among the intended users. The repertoire emphasizes prosody, word precision, and interpretation through songs by Georges Brassens.