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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: CAR-CAU |
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CARMAGNOLE (from Carmagnola, the town in Italy) , a word first applied to a Piedmontese peasant costume, well known in the south
of Marseilles
original
" Monsieur Veto (i.e. Louis XVI.) avait promis D'etre fidele a sa patrie." and each verse ends with the refrain: " Vive le son, vive le son, Dansons la Carmagnole, Vive le son Du Canon
The words were constantly altered and added to during the Terror and later; thus the well-known lines, " Madame Veto avait promis De faire egorger tout Paris On lui coupa la the," &c., were added after the execution of Marie Antoinette. Played in double
march
Napoleon
Consul
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