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"'''The Song of the Walloons'''" ({{langx|wa|Li tchant des Walons}}; {{langx|fr|Le Chant des Wallons}}) is the regional [[anthem]] of [[Wallonia]] in [[Belgium]]. The original lyrics were written by [[Théophile Bovy]] in 1900 in the [[Walloon language]]. A year later, it was set to music composed by [[Louis Hillier (musician)|Louis Hillier]]. Performed for the first time in the city of [[Liège]], the song quickly spread to other parts of French-speaking Belgium and established itself like a "national" anthem for Wallonia.<ref>[https://www.parlement-wallonie.be/hymne L'hymne wallon]. ''Parlement de Wallonie''.</ref><ref name="lestrois">{{cite web|url=https://www.lestroisjdetournai.be/journal/belgique/105-4li-tchant-des-walons-le-chant-des-wallons-fete-la-communaute-francaise-de-belgique-communaute-francaise-rebaptisee-federation-wallonie-bruxelles|title=Li Tchant des Walons (Le chant des Wallons) Fête la Communauté Française de Belgique !!! Communauté Française rebaptisée Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles !!!|last=Segers|first=Jean|publisher=Les Trois J de Tournai|date=2014-09-27}}</ref> | "'''The Song of the Walloons'''" ({{langx|wa|Li tchant des Walons}}; {{langx|fr|Le Chant des Wallons}}) is the regional [[anthem]] of [[Wallonia]] in [[Belgium]]. The original lyrics were written by [[Théophile Bovy]] in 1900 in the [[Walloon language]]. A year later, it was set to music composed by [[Louis Hillier (musician)|Louis Hillier]]. Performed for the first time in the city of [[Liège]], the song quickly spread to other parts of French-speaking Belgium and established itself like a "national" anthem for Wallonia.<ref>[https://www.parlement-wallonie.be/hymne L'hymne wallon]. ''Parlement de Wallonie''.</ref><ref name="lestrois">{{cite web|url=https://www.lestroisjdetournai.be/journal/belgique/105-4li-tchant-des-walons-le-chant-des-wallons-fete-la-communaute-francaise-de-belgique-communaute-francaise-rebaptisee-federation-wallonie-bruxelles|title=Li Tchant des Walons (Le chant des Wallons) Fête la Communauté Française de Belgique !!! Communauté Française rebaptisée Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles !!!|last=Segers|first=Jean|publisher=Les Trois J de Tournai|date=2014-09-27}}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> | ||
It was approved on 15 July 1998 by the Parliament of Wallonia, along with the region's [[Coat of arms of Wallonia|coat of arms]] and [[Flag of Wallonia|flag]].<ref name="parlement">[https://www.parlement-wallonie.be/media/doc/pdf/hymne/paroles_fr.pdf L’Hymne Wallon] (PDF). ''Le Parlement de Wallonie''.</ref> | It was approved on 15 July 1998 by the Parliament of Wallonia, along with the region's [[Coat of arms of Wallonia|coat of arms]] and [[Flag of Wallonia|flag]].<ref name="parlement">[https://www.parlement-wallonie.be/media/doc/pdf/hymne/paroles_fr.pdf L’Hymne Wallon] (PDF). ''Le Parlement de Wallonie''.</ref> | ||
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!Walloon lyrics<ref name="lestrois"/><ref>[http://www.ucwallon.be/pagehtm/tchantwal.htm Li Tchant dès Walons]. ''Union Culturelle Wallonne''.</ref><ref name="axl">[http://www.axl.cefan.ulaval.ca/europe/Belgique-Chant_des_Wallons.htm Le Chant des Wallons / Li Tchant des Walons]</ref> | !Walloon lyrics<ref name="lestrois"/><ref>[http://www.ucwallon.be/pagehtm/tchantwal.htm Li Tchant dès Walons] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217023326/http://www.ucwallon.be/pagehtm/tchantwal.htm |date=2013-12-17 }}. ''Union Culturelle Wallonne''.</ref><ref name="axl">[http://www.axl.cefan.ulaval.ca/europe/Belgique-Chant_des_Wallons.htm Le Chant des Wallons / Li Tchant des Walons]</ref> | ||
!French lyrics<ref name="parlement"/><ref>[http://www.stedeninfo.be/waalsvolkslied.htm Le chant des Wallons.] ''stedeninfo.be''.</ref> | !French lyrics<ref name="parlement"/><ref>[http://www.stedeninfo.be/waalsvolkslied.htm Le chant des Wallons.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210123222853/http://www.stedeninfo.be/waalsvolkslied.htm |date=2021-01-23 }} ''stedeninfo.be''.</ref> | ||
!English translation | !English translation | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [https://www.parlement-wallonie.be/hymne Parliament of Wallonia] – The Parliament of Wallonia has a page featuring the history and lyrics of the anthem, as well as instrumental versions. | * [https://www.parlement-wallonie.be/hymne Parliament of Wallonia] – The Parliament of Wallonia has a page featuring the history and lyrics of the anthem, as well as instrumental versions. | ||
* [http://www.ucwallon.be/pagehtm/tchantwal.htm Union Culturelle Wallonne] – The UCW has a page about the anthem that includes a vocal version from the CD, "Li Tchant des Walons", by the Orchestre de Choeurs de l'Opera Royal de Wallonie, with Patrick Delcour as baritone. | * [http://www.ucwallon.be/pagehtm/tchantwal.htm Union Culturelle Wallonne] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217023326/http://www.ucwallon.be/pagehtm/tchantwal.htm |date=2013-12-17 }} – The UCW has a page about the anthem that includes a vocal version from the CD, "Li Tchant des Walons", by the Orchestre de Choeurs de l'Opera Royal de Wallonie, with Patrick Delcour as baritone. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:39, 9 August 2025
Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Unsubst-infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". "The Song of the Walloons" (Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is the regional anthem of Wallonia in Belgium. The original lyrics were written by Théophile Bovy in 1900 in the Walloon language. A year later, it was set to music composed by Louis Hillier. Performed for the first time in the city of Liège, the song quickly spread to other parts of French-speaking Belgium and established itself like a "national" anthem for Wallonia.[1][2]
It was approved on 15 July 1998 by the Parliament of Wallonia, along with the region's coat of arms and flag.[3]
Lyrics
Typically, only the first and third verses are performed.
| Walloon lyrics[2][4][5] | French lyrics[3][6] | English translation |
|---|---|---|
Nos estans firs di nosse pitite patreye, |
Nous sommes fiers de notre Wallonie, |
Of our Wallonia we are proud. |
See also
References
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- ↑ L'hymne wallon. Parlement de Wallonie.
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- ↑ Le Chant des Wallons / Li Tchant des Walons
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External links
- Parliament of Wallonia – The Parliament of Wallonia has a page featuring the history and lyrics of the anthem, as well as instrumental versions.
- Union Culturelle Wallonne Script error: No such module "webarchive". – The UCW has a page about the anthem that includes a vocal version from the CD, "Li Tchant des Walons", by the Orchestre de Choeurs de l'Opera Royal de Wallonie, with Patrick Delcour as baritone.
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