P'tite fleur aimée
Appearance
English: Little Miss Beloved Flower | |
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Regional anthem of Réunion | |
Also known as | P'tite fleur fanée (English: Little Miss Wilted Flower) |
Lyrics | Georges Fourcade |
Music | Jules Fossy |
P'tite fleur aimée ("Little beloved flower", also known as P'tite fleur fanée, "Little faded flower"), is the best known song from the island of Réunion. While "La Marseillaise" is the official national anthem, "P'tite fleur aimée" is considered an unofficial local anthem.
The text is written in Réunion Creole by Georges Fourcade and the music is by Jules Fossy.