À la claire Fontaine
A la claire fontaine - Il y a longtemps que je t'aime
À la claire Fontaine [By The Clear Fountain] is a traditional French folk song which is especially popular in the French-speaking areas of Canada.The song probably appeared as early as 1604, when the first permanent French settlements were established in Québec.
As is common with all traditional songs, there are many different versions of both the lyrics and the music of this song.
This score is an arrangement of À la claire fontaine for violin with piano accompaniment.
It is set in the key of A Major, modulating to D Major.
The violin part is appropriate for Grade 1 violin students.
It is to be played in the first and third positions, on the A string.
Duration : 01:05
Source : French Folk Songs
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