Bonhomme! Bonhomme!
DESCRIPTION: French: "Bonhomm', Bonhomm', sais-tu jouer?" "My friend, my friend, can you play this? Can you play the violin... flute... drum... horn... jug."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1954
KEYWORDS: cumulative nonballad music foreignlanguage
FOUND IN: Canada(Que)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Fowke/Johnston-FolkSongsOfCanada, pp. 120-121, "Bonhomme! Bonhomme!" (1 text, 1 tune)
ADDITIONAL: Edith Fowke and Richard Johnston, _Folk Songs of Quebec (Chansons de Quebec)_, Waterloo Music Company, 1957, pp. 90-91, "Bonhomme! Bonhomme! (My Friend! My Friend!)" (1 French text plus English translation, 1 tune)
File: FJ120
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