Cœur de Jésus

Refrain :

Cœur de Jésus, sauvez le monde.                        Heart of Jesus, save the world.

Que l’univers Vous soit soumis.               May the universe be submitted to you.

En Vous seul notre espoir se fonde ;                    In you only our hope is founded ;

Seigneur, Seigneur, Vous nous l’avez promis.  Lord, Lord, you have promised it to us.

 

FIRST VERSE :

Vous l’avez dit : Votre promesse             You have said it :

Fait notre espoir, notre bonheur.             Your promise makes our hope, our happiness.

Je bénirai dans Ma tendresse                  I will bless in my tenderness

Les enfants de Mon Sacré Cœur             the children of my Sacred Heart.

 

 

Spring 2008 Music History Studies

 

First Grade

 

Marian Anderson, contralto

1897-1993

A beautiful side-view picture of Marian when she was young.

 

Marian in one of her pretty performance gowns.

 

 

Marian in her history-making role of Ulrica in Verdi's Un ballo in maschera, January 1955.  Marian was the first black artist to sing on stage at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Music and the Underground Railroad

Harriet Ross Tubman (1820-1913)

John Brown (1800-1859)

Zipper Songs

"The Drinking Gourd"

"No More Auction Block"

"Wade in the Water"

"Go Down, Moses"

 

 

 

Second Grade

 

 

Johann Sebastian Bach

Germany

1685-1750

 

"Little Minuet"

"Little Fugue in g minor"

 

 

Benjamin David "Benny" Goodman

1909-1986

American Swing Band Leader

 

"Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)"

 

 

First and Second Grade girls prepare for

 

CONGÉ 2008

 

A STREETCAR NAMED SACRÉ CŒUR

 

The City of New Orleans