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December 27, 2013

“Ah! zut, alors, si ta soeur est malade”

by mlmitche

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The elements of this scene, which seems as incongruous as a dream:

Bars of music marked “Furioso”
A laurel wreath
Pianist Sigismond Thalberg (†1871) kneeling at a prie-Dieu (the top of which is a keyboard upon which he is playing)
A speaking black goose

“Ah! zut, alors, si ta soeur est malade” can be translated as “Ah! for goodness’ sake, then, if your sister is unwell”

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