For by now the original cause of the quarrel, Philip's seizure of Gascony, was only one strand in the spider web of French interests that overlay all western Europe and that had been so well and closely spun that the lightest movement could set it trembling from one end to the other.

The task of taking the raw material of Marcel Pagnol's original trio of French films about people of the waterfront in Marseilles and putting them again on the screen, after their passage through the Broadway musical idiom, was a delicate and perilous one, indeed.

Gershwin collaborated on the original program notes with the critic and composer Deems Taylor, noting that: " My purpose here is to portray the impression of an American visitor in Paris as he strolls about the city and listens to various street noises and absorbs the French atmosphere.

His later novels included fixups such as The Beast ( aka Moonbeast ) ( 1963 ), Rogue Ship ( 1965 ), Quest for the Future ( 1970 ) and Supermind ( 1977 ); expanded short stories ( The Darkness on Diamondia ( 1972 ), Future Glitter ( aka Tyranopolis ) ( 1973 ); original novels such as Children of Tomorrow ( 1970 ), The Battle of Forever ( 1971 ) and The Anarchistic Colossus ( 1977 ); plus sequels to his classic works, many of which were promised, but only one of which appeared, Null-A Three ( 1984 ; originally published in French ).

Mary Peabody Mann served as a French instructor for a time. The school was briefly famous, and then infamous, because of his original methods.

The 1000-page autobiographical manuscript Récoltes et semailles ( 1986 ) is now available on the internet in the French original, and an English translation is underway ( these parts of Récoltes et semailles have already been translated into Russian and published in Moscow ).

The word autumn comes from the Old French word autompne ( automne in modern French ), and was later normalised to the original Latin word autumnus.

Knowing Marlborough's destination, Tallard and Villeroi met at Landau in Alsace on 13 June to rapidly construct an action plan to save Bavaria, but the rigidity of the French command system was such that any variations from the original plan had to be sanctioned by Versailles.

The original Boston Herald was founded in 1846 by a group of Boston printers jointly under the name of John A. French & Company.

A translation from the original French into English is available online at theangkorguide. com.

The whiteface clown, or clown blanc from the original French, is seemingly dignified and serious, is the most ancient type of clown.

The game, first known as crapaud ( a French word meaning " toad " in reference to the original style of play by people crouched over a floor or sidewalk ), reportedly owes its modern popularity to street craps.

The original Arabic name of Crete was Iqrīṭiš ( < ( της ) Κρήτης ), but after the Emirate of Crete's establishment of its new capital at ربض الخندق Rabḍ al-ḫandaq ( modern Iraklion ), both the city and the island became known as Χάνδαξ ( Khandhax ) or Χάνδακας ( Khandhakas ), which gave Latin and Venetian Candia, from which French Candie and English Candy or Candia.

The film's original French title is Le fond de l ' air est rouge, which means " the air is essentially red ", or " revolution is in the air ", implying that the socialist movement existed only in the air.

The original Berber name, Anfa ( meaning: " hill " in English ), was used by the locals, and Berber-speaking, city dwellers until the French occupation army entered the city in 1907 and adopted the Spanish name, Casablanca.

* The Song of Joan of Arc poem-English translation w / original French

After executing it, he gave back the original French manuscript to Friedrich Schiller, from whom he had it.

The original pronunciation is reflected in languages such as Astur-Leonese, Galician, Catalan, French, Italian and Portuguese that pronounce it with a " sh " or " ch " sound.

Viret wrote, as translated following from the original French:

French doors are derived from an original French design called the casement door.

However, a French court ruled, in June 1990, that a special lighting display on the tower in 1989, for the tower's 100th anniversary, was an " original visual creation " protected by copyright.

Pragmatics and other aspects of the language not specified by Zamenhof's original documents were influenced by the native languages of early speakers, primarily Russian, Polish, German, and French.

The word " Emerald " is derived ( via Old French: Esmeraude and Middle English: Emeraude ), from Vulgar Latin: Esmaralda / Esmaraldus, a variant of Latin Smaragdus, which originated in Greek: σμάραγδος ( smaragdos ; " green gem "); its original source being either the Sanskrit word मरकत marakata meaning " emerald " or the Semitic word baraq ( ב ָּ ר ָ ק ; الب ُ راق ; " lightning " or " shine ") ( cf.

In its modern rendering, the official text of the anthem incorporates only the first stanza and refrain of the original poem.

The official text of the national anthem corresponds to the first stanza and amended refrain of the original nine-stanza poem by Naftali Herz Imber.

The oldest versions of " The Elfin Knight " ( circa 1650 ) contain the refrain " my plaid away, my plaid away, the wind shall not blow my plaid away " ( or variations thereof ), which may reflect the original emphasis on the lady's chastity.

" Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme " may simply be an alternate rhyming refrain to the original.

Tindley's original refrain, " If in my heart, I do not yield ", was simplified to " Deep in my heart, I do believe ", and additional improvised verses were added.

In the original announcements, a distinctive refrain of flute music ( John Cacavas ' Flute Poem ) opens the ad, and is accompanied by the low-key style of the narrator, John Livingston, describing the animal over footage of it taken in the wild.

The original song's refrain was " Denn heute, da hört uns Deutschland und morgen die ganze Welt " ( for today, Germany hears us and tomorrow, the whole world ).

Meaning that neither those who drive nor decide to refrain completely from driving have any revelancy to the original committee's decision, which in effect just allowed the doing whatever the individual member of the movement wanted to do based on everything but the Committee itself.

Around 1990, the title refrain and hook ( either whistled as in the original, or vocalised as ' da-dum, da-da da-da da-dum ') began to gain currency as a football chant.

All three stanzas ( not including the refrain ) in the original lyrics have references to Joseph Stalin, a native Georgian and leader of the Soviet Union at that time.

Seeger recorded a version of the song with his noted folk group The Weavers in 1952, retitling it " Wimoweh " ( an inaccurate transliteration of the song's original Zulu refrain, " uyimbube ").

The original lyrics of the song's first verse and refrain are as follows:

She also added an original gender reference, i. e. “ With eyes as black as coal he looks down in my soul .” ( The original lyric is “ with eyes as black as coal that look down in my soul .”) The live version also substitutes “ rare rose up ” for “ red rose up ” in the second refrain.

* In general arrangement, especially by the addition of a refrain when there was none in the original.

Cramer also restored the original scheme for the ballet's finale, in which the dancers, singing along with the music, shout out the refrain Il n ' est qu ' un pas du mal au bien (" There is Only One Step from Bad to Good ").

Later the Greeks knew the original meaning of the relevant song " paean " ( παιάν ).

The original song Advance Australia Fair was composed by Peter Dodds McCormick under the pen-name ' Amicus ' ( which means ' friend ' in Latin ), in the late 19th century, and first performed by Andrew Fairfax at a Highland Society function in Sydney on 30 November 1878.

The lyrics for the " Alabama Song " and another song, the " Benares Song " are in English ( albeit specifically idiosyncratic English ) and are performed in that language even when the opera is performed in its original ( German ) language.

An existing pop song can be re-recorded with a different arrangement to the original.

When he discovered that the original Desiree, Glynis Johns, was able to sing ( she had a " small, silvery voice ") but could not " sustain a phrase ", he devised the song " Send in the Clowns " for her in a way that would work around her vocal weakness, e. g., by ending lines with consonants that made for a short cut-off.

The six main cast members participated on a 1963 Columbia soundtrack album which featured original song numbers in character.

He retained elements of the original, but threw some country music aspects in to the song ( specifically, Western Swing ) and cleaned up the lyrics.

* In the movie Wag the Dog, the fictitious unit 303 Special Forces has a song created titled " The Men of the 303 " that is played to a deliberately similar but original tune written by Huey Lewis for the film.

Mariano Egaña, Chilean Minister in London, acting on the criticism that Robles ' song was receiving, asked Carnicer to compose a new hymn with Bernardo de Vera's original text.

On the 40th anniversary of the July 1969 moon landing — and Bowie's accompanying commercial breakthrough with " Space Oddity "— EMI released the individual tracks from the original eight-track studio recording of the song, in a 2009 contest inviting members of the public to create a remix.

Note: this is the original song list from the original Broadway production in 1971.

Mr. Newman is listed as a comedian, so it is probable that this version was the first parody of the original Gospel song.

Sheb Wooley, one of the original cast members, wrote the show's theme song.

The holiday special was based on his original song The Happy Elf, from his 2003 album Harry for the Holidays.

On the film's DVD commentary, Di Novi mentions that the filmmakers wanted to use the original Doris Day version of the song, but Day would not lend her name to any project using profanity.

Meanwhile, the drum break from the second version of the original 1969 hit " Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose " ( the recording included on the compilation album In the Jungle Groove ) became so popular at hip hop dance parties ( especially for breakdance ) during the late 1970s and early 1980s that hip hop founding father Kurtis Blow called the song " the national anthem of hip hop ".

Most karaoke machines have technology that electronically changes the pitch of the music so that amateur singers can choose a key that is appropriate for their vocal range, while maintaining the original tempo of the song.

While the original Karaoke Revolution was also eventually released for the Microsoft Xbox console in late 2004, the new online-enabled version included the ability to download additional song packs through the console's exclusive Xbox Live service.

Those words were immediately followed by the original MTV theme song, a crunching classical tune composed by Jonathan Elias and John Petersen, playing over photos of the Apollo 11 moon landing, with the flag featuring MTV's logo changing various colors, textures, and designs.

Then the second song was played with original members Curt and Cris Kirkwood and new Meat Puppets drummer Ted Marcus.

Hammerstein won two Oscars for best original song — in 1941 for " The Last Time I Saw Paris " in the film Lady Be Good, and in 1945 for " It Might as Well Be Spring " in State Fair.

The original intention was to just rap over a sample of the song, but Rubin and Jay insisted on doing a complete cover version.

It was updated in early 1991 to mourn the passing of Elvis Presley, Marvin Gaye, Jackie Wilson, Dennis Wilson, John Lennon, Roy Orbison, Sam Cooke, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Cass Elliot, who died a few months after the original version of the song was released.

The reissue of the original 1965 version of " Unchained Melody " hit # 13 on the Hot 100 in 1990 in connection with the film, and the following re-recording of the song by The Righteous Brothers hit # 19 on the Hot 100 and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ).