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Français avec Nelly - 12 Songs to Improve Your French - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

France

What better way to learn and improve your French than through songs? Nelly will share her favorites with you, some of which—including "Je veux" by Zaz, "Elle me dit" by Mika, and "Dernière danse" by Indila—are even available on Yabla! Why not check them out?

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Caption 111 [fr]: Et voilà qu'aujourd'hui
Caption 111 [en]: And now today

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Leçons de guitare - Leçon 3

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In guitar lesson number three of this series, it's time to learn a song now that you know how to play rhythms. The song is called "Les Mots" [The Words] by La Rue Ketanou. So pick up your guitar (if you have one) and play along while you learn a little French!

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Caption 68 [fr]: Voilà, j'espère que vous prendrez plaisir à travailler la guitare, la rythmique
Caption 68 [en]: There you have it. I hope you will take pleasure in working on the guitar, the rhythms,

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Leçons de guitare - Leçon 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

In lesson two of this series on playing guitar, Lionel will talk to you about several playing techniques to create a rhythm that he will demonstrate on his guitar.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Voilà. Je reviens avec une deuxième leçon où cette fois
Caption 1 [en]: There you are. I am back with a second lesson, where this time

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Yacine Boularès - La Famille des Saxophones

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Yacine Boularès, from the band Afro Groove Collective, talks about the different kinds of saxophones and gives a demonstration of each one. If you'd like to expand your saxophone knowledge even further, check out these Yabla videos from jazz musician Alex Terrier!

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Caption 4 [fr]: qui n'est pas le plus aigu, parce qu'il y a un sopranino, euh... mais qui est très peu joué, voilà.
Caption 4 [en]: which is not the highest one, because there is a sopranino, uh... but which is played very little, there you are.

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Le Mans TV - Benjamin Perrot: "La rébellion du combiné"

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Overwhelmed by the amount of text messages and other technological annoyances in his life, singer-songwriter Benjamin Perrot uses this acoustic session on Le Mans TV as an opportunity to "disconnect." Don't let your phone distract you while watching this video!

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Caption 37 [fr]: En quelque sorte, mais voilà
Caption 37 [en]: Sort of, but there you have it

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Mai Lingani - Mai et Burkina Electric

Difficulty: Beginner

Burkina Faso

Though Mai Lingani grew up in Côte d’Ivoire, she is one of the most popular singer/songwriters in Burkina Faso, where she was born. In 1998 that country presented her with its highest award for a musician, the “Prix national de la chanson.” In addition to her beautiful French and melodious English, Mai also speaks (and sings in) three African tongues: Moré, Dioula, and Bissa. Please enjoy our interview with this delightful talent!

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Caption 15 [fr]: Et voilà, c'est comme ça que... peut-être je suis devenue chanteuse. Qui sait?
Caption 15 [en]: And so that's how... maybe, I became a singer. Who knows?

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Alex Terrier - Le saxophone - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Alex explains the differences between the soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones. This is one of those situations where size definitely matters.

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Caption 12 [fr]: Donc voilà. À chaque fois, le... plus l'instrument est long, est grand,
Caption 12 [en]: So there you have it. Each time, the... the longer the instrument is, the bigger,

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Melissa Mars - Mozart, l'opéra rock - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Fate works in funny ways. Melissa’s tale of how she came to be in Mozart, l'opéra rock shows us that some things are just written in the stars. We’re glad she agreed.

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Caption 10 [fr]: Et... et voilà que... en allant à une soirée organisée par ma maison disques,
Caption 10 [en]: And... and it happened that... while going to a party thrown by my record company,

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Melissa Mars - Et Alors!

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Melissa talks about the making of the music video for her second clip “Et Alors!” She was lucky enough to find a director whose vision matched her own. Great minds think alike!

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Caption 23 [fr]: Et, euh... et voilà, donc du coup, ben évidemment j'ai... j'ai... j'ai craqué sur ce projet,
Caption 23 [en]: And, uh... and there, so as a result, well of course I... I... I fell head over heels for this project,

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Melissa Mars - Melissa et son premier album

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Meet Melissa Mars: actress, singer, songwriter, storyteller, dreamer, “Martian.” In the first of her interviews with Yabla, Melissa tells us how her career got launched.

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Caption 17 [fr]: et celle d'un personnage, d'un double que je fantasme et qui s'appelle Mars. Voilà!
Caption 17 [en]: and the one of a character, of a double whom I dreamt up and whose name is Mars. There!

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Bertrand Pierre - Sa formation

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Remember Bertrand Pierre, the smooth crooner of “Si vous n’avez rien à me dire”? He’s back to tell us about his background as a musician, and how he stumbled across the Victor Hugo idea…

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Caption 25 [fr]: il joue du bouzouki, qui est un instrument grec. Voilà.
Caption 25 [en]: he plays bouzouki, which is a Greek instrument. That's it.

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