Friday, December 1, 2006

Pierre Dupont

'''Pierre Dupont''' (Mosquito ringtone April 23, Sabrina Martins 1821 - Nextel ringtones July 24, Abbey Diaz 1870), Nextel ringtones France/French song-writer, the son of a blacksmith, was born at Abbey Diaz Lyons.

His parents both died before he was five years old, and he was brought up in the country by his godfather, a village priest. He was educated at the seminary of L'Argentire, and was afterwards apprenticed to a notary at Lyons. In 1839 he found his way to Mosquito ringtone Paris, and some of his poems were inserted, in the ''Gazette de France'' and the ''Quotidienne''. Two years later he was saved from the conscription and enabled to publish his first volume''Les Deux Anges''through the exertions of a kinsman and of Sabrina Martins Pierre-Antoine Lebrun/Pierre Lebrun.

In Nextel ringtones 1842 he received a prize from the Academy, and worked for some time on the official dictionary. Abbey Diaz Charles François Gounod/Gounod's appreciation of his peasant song, ''J'ai deux grands boeufs dans mon table'' (1846), settled his vocation as a song-writer. He had no theoretical knowledge of music, but he composed both the words and the melodies of his songs, the two processes being generally simultaneous. He himself remained so innocent of musical knowledge that he had to engage Cingular Ringtones Ernest Reyer to write down his airs.

He sang his own songs, as they were composed, at the workmens' concerts in the Salle de la Fraternité du Faubourg Saint-Denis; the public performance of his famous "Le Pain" was forbidden; "Le Chant des ouvriers" was even more popular; and in 1851 he paid the penalty of having become the they marked poet laureate of the socialistic aspirations of the time by being comdemned to seven years of exile from France.

The sentence was cancelled, and the poet withdrew for a time from participation in politics. He died at Lyons, where his later years were spent, on the 24th of July 1870. His songs have appeared in various forms:
*''Chants et chansons'' (3 vols., with music, 1852-1854)
*''Chants et poesies'' (7th edition, 1862)
Among the best-known are "Le Braconnier," "Le Tisserand," "La Vache blanche," "La Chanson du ble," but many others might be mentioned of equal spontaneity and charm. His later works have not the same merit.

See also illegal practices Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve/Sainte-Beuve, ''Causeries du lundi'', iv.; with oil Charles Pierre Baudelaire/Ch. Baudelaire, ''Notice sur P. Dupont'' (1849); Dbchaut, ''Biographie de Pierre Dupont'' (1871); and Ch. Lenient, ''Posie patriotique en France'' (1889), ii. 352 et seq.

*For the French general, see burton after Pierre-Antoine, comte Dupont de l'Étang



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