X:1
T:Au Clair de la Lune (Basic Chords)
C:Traditional
S:Melody compared with Horetzky No.21, Boije collection 268; Mutopia-1111
F:https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1111
Z:PlaySheet: complete melody, rhythm doubled for quarter-note reading; new beginner accompaniment
N:Melody raised one octave from the guitar reference to avoid low treble ledger lines; both piano levels share this register.
M:4/4
L:1/4
Q:1/4=88
K:C
%%score { 1 | 2 }
V:1 clef=treble name="Melody"
V:2 clef=bass name="Left hand"
[V:1] !mp!c c c d | e2 d2 | c e d d | c4 |
w: Au clair de la lu-ne, mon a-mi Pier-rot,
[V:2] !p![C,E,G,]4 | [C,E,G,]2 [B,,D,G,]2 | [A,,C,F,]2 [B,,D,G,]2 | [C,E,G,]4 |
[V:1] c c c d | e2 d2 | c e d d | c4 |
w: Prê-te moi ta plu-me pour é-crire un mot.
[V:2] [C,E,G,]4 | [C,E,G,]2 [B,,D,G,]2 | [A,,C,F,]2 [B,,D,G,]2 | [C,E,G,]4 |
[V:1] d d d d | A2 A A | d c B A | G4 |
w: Ma chan-del-le est mor-te, je n’ai plus de feu,
[V:2] [A,,D,F,]4 | [A,,C,E,]4 | [A,,D,F,]2 [A,,D,^F,]2 | [G,,B,,D,]4 |
[V:1] c c c d | e2 d2 | c e d d | c4 |]
w: Ou-vre-moi ta por-te, pour l’a-mour de Dieu.
[V:2] [C,E,G,]4 | [C,E,G,]2 [B,,D,G,]2 | [A,,C,F,]2 [B,,D,G,]2 | [C,E,G,]4 |]