La Bilingual Butterfly

Glossary

mariposita .   .   .   .   .   .   little butterfly


jardin .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   . garden


pobre .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   . poor


de repente .   .   .   .   .   .   . suddenly


se cayó .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .  (she) fell


abrir las alitas .   .   .   .   .   open the wings


vuela .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   . fly!


lloró .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .  (she)cried


no llores .   .   .   .   .   .   .    don't cry!

Suggestion for performance:
A percussion instrument could be added, entering at measure 3.

recorded performance by the 2010 North Central ACDA Children's Honor Chorus
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Elaine Quilichini, conductor

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