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Dali and the Path of Dreams

by Anna Obiolis

Once upon a time, there was a little boy whose name was Salvador, though everyone called him Salvi. What Salvi liked most of all was to run barefoot along the beach with his hoop. One afternoon, as he was playing in the waves, he noticed something gleaming under the water. Looking closer, he saw it was a key that the sea had left there. Without thinking twice, Salvi popped it in his pocket. Then, wondering what the key might be for, Salvi hopped up on to his long-legged elephant and let his imagination lead the way…

March 25, 2011 at 5:05 am Leave a comment

Medio Pollito


Medio Pollito is a half-chick with one leg, one wing, one eye, half a comb and half a beak. But he has a whole heart and an adventurous spirit that will carry him all the way to Madrid. How will he get there? One step at a time.

 

By Diane Ferlatte

By Dr. Mike Lockett, The Normal Storyteller
By children’s author Rick Walton

February 10, 2011 at 6:24 pm Leave a comment

Fum, Fum, Fum

A traditional Catalan Christmas carol

Wikipedia Lyrics

December 20, 2010 at 3:15 pm Leave a comment

There was an Old Person of Spain

by Edward Lear: A Book of Nonsense

There was an Old Person of Spain,
Who hated all trouble and pain;
So he sate on a chair with his feet in the air,
That umbrageous Old Person of Spain.

July 12, 2010 at 5:19 pm Leave a comment

Baixant de la Font del Gat

Traditional Catalan

Baixant de la Font del Gat
una noia, una noia;
baixant de la Font del gat
una noia i un soldat.
Pregunteu-li con se diu,
Marieta, Marieta;
pregunteu-li con se diu,
Marieta del ull viu.

Audio: .mid
Score
Font del Gat itinerary

August 4, 2009 at 3:40 pm Leave a comment


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