J18: It’s a day, a beautiful spring day... Ci t’aine si belle

Item

Title

J18: It’s a day, a beautiful spring day... Ci t’aine si belle

Writer/Composer

Text by Dr. Suzanne M. Steele

Date

2018/11/05

Language

English crg (Michif)

translator

Description

J18 read by translator Jules Chartrand in French Michif. From Act 2, Scene 3.

Transcript

English: It’s a day, a beautiful spring day like today, the day the buffalo brigade leaves home –
the ponies’ bells jingle-jangle, as they whinny, shiver with excitement, and neigh.
The hunt is in the ponies’ blood
To the buffalo!
French Michif: Ci t’aine si belle journi d’printemps coume aujourd’hui, la journi d’printemps qu’li chasseurs d’buffalo sa part toute d’ein gros groupe- li clochettes di poni sa sonne tout l’long pi li pony ca henisse pi ça trembe d’excitement. La chasse si dans l’sang di j’woo. On va au buffalo!

Rights Holder

Suzanne M. Steele and estate of.
Neil Weisensel and estate of.
Jules Chartrand and estate of.

Format

Audio, mp3

Item number

R00055

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