Joyeux Noël ! - French Children's Songs - France - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs and Rhymes from Around the World  - Intro Image

Notes

*The normal order of the sentence has been changed, it's usually: "chantons, chantons l'ineffable grandeur de cette belle fête" (Meaning, "Of this beautiful feast, let's sing, let's sing the ineffable greatness...")

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Sung by Ezwa to a tune she created herself.

Thanks and Acknowledgements

Translated by Lisa Yannucci and Monique Palomares.

Image: Earliest Western Madonna and Child, Book of Kells, from the beginning of the Gospel of Matthew, Ireland c. 800.