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Thread #138412 Message #3988727
Posted By: leeneia
23-Apr-19 - 11:59 AM
Thread Name: Help: Britten's The Highland Balou: Highland terms
Subject: RE: Help: Britten's The Highland Balou: Highland terms

Thanks, Maria.

'Balou' is a nonsense syllable for soothing a baby, similar to 'bye, bye, lullay' and so forth.