Le chevalier de chattevoix (Sir Purrsifal) alto voice and guitar (mp3) is currently unavailable

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Alto Voice,Guitar - Digital Download SKU: A0.1059654 Composed by David Warin Solomons. 20th Century. Full Performance. Duration 203. David Warin Solomons #3663809. Published by David Warin Solomons (A0.1059654). Score:https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/20520956?aff_id=175705Setting of a poem by fellow cat-lover Paul Maertens.The cat goes hunting in the fog but he is distracted by a beautiful female cat and his prey escapes.Various instrumental versions of this music are also available under the name "Dorina" (because it is in the Dorian mode)The words are as follows (English version shown below)Comme il avait coutume,le chevalier de Chattevois chassait dans le brouillard épaisles craquements inquiets que débusquait le vent.Hors soudain la caresse bondissante d'un ruisseau cristalinlui barra le cheminSur une haute branche un rossignol chantait et dans l'arbre il s'apprêtait à grimper.quand le vent parfumé dérouta son embûcheDans sa robe blanche la belle promenaitplus belle que le jourSes grands yeux félins semblaient s'abreuveret dans l'eau troublante se noyaient aveuglésElle semblait flotter quand l'eau vibrante disloqua ses contours.Notre héros trébuchaVers le brouillard épais le rossignol volaSans laisser gente plume le rossignol volaDe Chattevoix chatte a vu et distrait a trahi son embûche!English version by D W SolomonsAs was his custom every daySir Purrsifal would go hunting in the thick foginvestigating worried creaking sounds flushed out by the wind.Suddenly the leaping kisses of a crystal riverbarred his way.On a high branch a nightingale sangand our knight prepared to climbbut his hunt was thrown by a sweet smell.In her coat of white she passed bylovelier than the dayHer large feline eyes seemed to drinkof the ruffled waters and drowned him in utter blindnessShe seemed to float as the moving waters changed her very shape.Our hero stumbledThe nightingale flew into the fogand left not a plume behind.Sir Purrsifal, distracted by his love, could surely hunt no more! This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard’s global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds. About MP3s at Sheet Music Plus You can now purchase MP3s for download from Sheet Music Plus! You'll find a variety of MP3s from instrumental play alongs to choral accompaniment tracks to great new music from emerging and established artists. After purchase, you can download your MP3 from your Sheet Music Plus Digital Library - no software installation is necessary! You can also listen to your MP3 at any time in your Digital Library.