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Critical Breton title: Merc’hed Malabri
Critical French title: Les filles de Malabri
Critical English title: The girls of Malabri
Summary:
Themes: Ruses, stratagems to win love
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Reference: M-02109Critical Breton title: Merc’hed Malabri
Critical French title: Les filles de Malabri
Critical English title: The girls of Malabri
Summary:
Trois jeunes filles de Malabri se sont saoulées chez monsieur Hache à Pluvigner, sans avoir d’argent pour payer. Elles partirent à quatre pattes, dormirent sur le bord de la route. Le jour était levé avant qu’elles soient dans leurs lits.
Themes: Ruses, stratagems to win love
Versions (2 versions, 3 occurrences )
- Collector: LAURENT Donatien
Collect date: Around 1960
Location of collect: Basse-Bretagne (Breizh-Izel)-
Version 1: Merhed Malabri / Les filles de Malabri
Language: Breton
Type: Music notation
Book: Le Diberder (Yves), Chansons traditionnelles du pays vannetais (1910-1915), 2011
Position in book: Tome 1, p. 321 [1]
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- Collector: LE DIBERDER Yves
Performer: GUILLERM Loeiz
Collect date: 1911-10-22
Location of collect: Hennebont (Henbont, 56)-
Version 2a: I Malabri zo ter guerh ieank…
Language: Breton
Type: Text
Book: Le Diberder (Yves), Manuscrits, Archives départementales du Morbihan
Position in book: 5 - Landévant, p. 45
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Version 2b: Merhed Malabri / Les filles de Malabri
Language: Breton, Translation into French
Type: Text
Book: Le Diberder (Yves), Chansons traditionnelles du pays vannetais (1910-1915), 2011
Position in book: Tome 1, p. 321 [2]
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