UNE JEUNE PUCELLE

Tune Information

Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain
Incipit: 51234 32171 1271
Key: b♭ minor/g minor
Source: French Canadian melody; French folksong, 16th century

Texts

Twas in the Moon of Wintertime

’Twas in the moon of wintertime,
When all the birds had fled,
That mighty Gitchi Manitou
Sent angel choirs instead;
Before their light the stars grew dim,
And wondering hunters heard the hymn:
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