D’argent à une aigle de gueules, au vol abaissé, membrée, becquée et couronnée d’or, empiétant une montagne de trois coupeaux de sable issant d’une mer d’azur mouvant de la pointe et ondée d’argent.

Warning
Site map
Introduction
The circumstances
The dances
The instruments
listen the Midi file for this traditional music tune score of this traditional tune
MIDI music!
The composers
The movies
Bibliography
Discography
Music glossary
History
Glossary
The forenames
Download
Acknowledgments
About fife from Nice - The musical traditions from County of Nice (MTCN)Traditional music from County of Nice (France)
La Courso de la Tarasco dins A lou fifre nissart - Li tradicioun musicali de la countéa de Nissa (MTCN)
La Courso de la Tarasco dans Au fifre niçois - Les traditions musicales du comté de Nice (MTCN)
 You are here: Home > MIDI music! > The Provence > lyrics La Courso de la Tarasco (The Chase of the Tarasco). Saturday July 5th 2025
 

La Courso de la Tarasco listen the Midi file for this traditional music tune score of this traditional tune
(The Chase of the Tarasco)
Traditional from Provence.

The Tarasco is the the Tarascon City’s eponymous marine monster. See the Tarasque plays in Tarascon.

Lagadigadèu! La Tarasco.
Lagadigadèu! De castèu.
Leissas-la passa, la vièio masco,
Leissas-la passa que vai dansa.		 Lagadigadèu! The Tarasco.
Lagadigadèu! Of the castel.
Let her pass, the old witch,
Let her pass, she is going to dance.


Bibliography
• VIDAL François, Lou Tambourin, Remondet-Aubin, Aix-en-Provence, J. Roumanille, Avignon, 1862, p. 249.

 
Discography
• Vaillant Patrick, Jan de l’ours, Modal MPC 113 001, distribution Harmonia mundi, 1999.

 

Back music page - Top

© 2001-2025 Jean-Gabriel Maurandi.


traditional musics county Nice, fife


If you found this page interesting, consider linking to it. Simply copy and paste the code below into your web site (Ctrl+C to copy). It will look like this:
La Courso de la Tarasco (The Chase of the Tarasco)

    Web site by jean gabriel maurandi, creation sites internet of music  
 La Courso de la Tarasco (The Chase of the Tarasco)  This website respects the copyright. Proposed titles are now out of copyright. Their realization is by means of scheduling in MIDI files and not by means of orignal music; they are not performed nor produced by the artists. Copyright of the works still protected, reproduced on this website with permission of their composer, is reserved. Except authorization, any use of the totality of the multimedia material handed over on the “MTCN” website other than individual and private reproduction and consultation is forbidden.
No animals were harmed during design of this web site. However, I did eat meat several times for lunch.