{"id":18584,"date":"2022-04-12T00:10:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T03:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=18584"},"modified":"2022-04-12T01:25:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T04:25:39","slug":"a-medley-of-joyful-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2022\/04\/12\/a-medley-of-joyful-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"A medley of joyful songs&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Soleil-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18585\" width=\"203\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Soleil-1.jpg 468w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Soleil-1-300x290.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 85vw, 203px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>First, two of Bambi&#8217;s older and old posts, respectively entitled &#8220;<em>Why don&#8217;t we just&#8230; smile<\/em>?&#8221; and <em>&#8220;What is happiness for you?<\/em>&#8220;, are shown further below. Second, Bambi will be brief today. It is her wish that the music and\/or lyrics of the chosen songs will entertain you, hoping that they can also make you smile :). Enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"\u00c7a fait rire les oiseaux\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jqe4ItdQ7Dc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Bambi adores this old French song entitled &#8220;<em>\u00e7a fait rire les oiseaux<\/em>&#8220;!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Joy - Jonny Diaz\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pn_ZSR6QWYM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>This English song that Bambi just discovered is also about happiness, taking <br>another approach to it (more spiritual).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Demain matin, Montr\u00e9al m&#039;attend\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HeQSe4-eqWU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>This adorable French-Canadian song, entitled &#8220;<em>Demain matin, Montr\u00e9al m&#8217;attend<\/em>&#8221; reminds Bambi of her mom. She would like to dedicate it to her&#8230; as well as to Bernadette and Claire.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shorts - Comment \u00e7a va 1983\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hLpnZ7gHVMI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;<em>Comment \u00e7a va<\/em>?&#8221;, an award-winning German song (with French and English content) that Bambi listened to it and sang like a frog SO many times. She was 11-year-old at the time&#8230; What a nice break from the absurdity of the civil war. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"3 Daqat with lyrics- Abu Ft. Yousra \u062b\u0644\u0627\u062b \u062f\u0642\u0627\u062a - \u0623\u0628\u0648 \u0648 \u064a\u0633\u0631\u0627\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Os6_1VdBgtw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;<em>3 heartbeats<\/em>&#8221; [&#8220;3 dakat&#8221;!]: This Egyptian love song does not need any introduction! All Bambi&#8217;s close friends know how much she loves it. She wants to dedicate it to each one of them now :).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"La ballade des gens heureux\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yaNBrab37_4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;<em>La ballade des gens heureux<\/em>&#8220;: Mr. G\u00e9rard Lenorrman&#8217;s beautiful French song <br>is meant for happy people. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"( \u0641\u064a\u062f\u064a\u0648 \u0643\u0644\u064a\u0628 ) \u0647\u0634\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0627\u062c - \u064a\u0644\u0627 \u0646\u0641\u0631\u062d | Hisham El Hajj - Yala Nefrah ( Video Clip )\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gJX6Eh0zHOc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>This superb Lebanese song  is entitled <em>Let&#8217;s rejoice<\/em> in Arabic. Bambi dreams to dedicate it to the people of her birth country when their worries will finally be history&#8230; <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Pierre Robichaud chante AUX \u00ceLES\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1NC2cYx-NcY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>This French (Acadian) song is offered  to Louis, along with Antoine and Robine. To our great memories on the Magdalen Islands :)!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"La Compagnie Cre\u0301ole - C&#039;est bon pour le moral (Audio Officiel)\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GfJeezuYyeA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;<em>C&#8217;est bon pour le moral<\/em>&#8220;, another joyful old French song by la <em>Compagnie Cr\u00e9ole<\/em>!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Nicole Martin - Il \u00e9tait une fois des gens heureux\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VsP78cFb40s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;<em>Il \u00e9tait une fois des gens heureux<\/em>&#8220;: What a great French-Canadian song (from Qu\u00e9bec). <br>Thank you Ms. Nicole Martin!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Christophe Ma\u00e9 - Il est o\u00f9 le bonheur\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fVrRZ56EO9c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>This beautiful French song was featured in one of the earlier posts below. Thank you Mr. Christophe Ma\u00e9 for wondering: &#8220;<em>Where is happiness&#8221;<\/em>?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Bob Azzam &quot;Ch\u00e9rie je t&#039;aime&quot; Ya Mustapha!! (1960) FullHD\/HQ\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XGVvf0DGPho?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;<em>Ya Mustapha<\/em>&#8221; OR &#8220;<em>Ch\u00e9rie, je t&#8217;aime, ch\u00e9rie je t&#8217;adore&#8221;<\/em> is an old yet still famous joyful Egyptian love song (French and Arabic content; https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ya_Mustapha). It reminds Bambi of her parents and their friends. The singer is called Mr. Bob Azzam. He is Egyptian of Lebanese origins. Of note, there is funny version of this melody that kids used to sing, with part of the <br>lyrics related to food, including potatoes :)!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Nana Mouskouri:  Oh happy day\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CMHW-HHxBmM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption> Thank you Ms. Nana Mouskouri for your unique interpretation of <em>Oh Happy Days<\/em>!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-bambi-039-s-afkar\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"lplSOI7PvF\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2022\/03\/18\/what-is-happiness-for-you\/\">What is happiness for you?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;What is happiness for you?&#8221; &#8212; Bambi&#039;s Afkar\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2022\/03\/18\/what-is-happiness-for-you\/embed\/#?secret=lplSOI7PvF\" data-secret=\"lplSOI7PvF\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-bambi-039-s-afkar\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"OO05oj1OqE\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2021\/04\/28\/why-dont-we-just-smile\/\">Why don&#8217;t we just&#8230; smile?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Why don&#8217;t we just&#8230; smile?&#8221; &#8212; Bambi&#039;s Afkar\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2021\/04\/28\/why-dont-we-just-smile\/embed\/#?secret=OO05oj1OqE\" data-secret=\"OO05oj1OqE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/heart-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18597\" width=\"173\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/heart-7.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/heart-7-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 173px) 85vw, 173px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, two of Bambi&#8217;s older and old posts, respectively entitled &#8220;Why don&#8217;t we just&#8230; smile?&#8221; and &#8220;What is happiness for you?&#8220;, are shown further below. Second, Bambi will be brief today. It is her wish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18584"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18584"}],"version-history":[{"count":60,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18647,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18584\/revisions\/18647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}