Key Words: lullaby, France, sleep, brother, mother, tenderly, evening, Pierrot (a stock comic character of old French pantomime usually having a whitened face and wearing loose white clothes)
Keyboard: intermediate: excellent five finger exercise for left/right and two hands at the same time.
Recorder:intermediate: wonderful exercise for mastering left hand pitches, following the color coded Beginning Recorder Songs.
Go to sleep, my dear little brother,
Go to sleep, my little Pierrot*;
Mother will watch, tenderly near,
Father will come when the evening is here,
Go to sleep, my dear little brother,
Go to sleep, my little Pierrot.
*Pierrot: a stock comic character of old French pantomime usually having a whitened face and wearing loose white clothes.
