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Shepline Movement
This page is where you find a curious miscellany of video clips, streamed for amusement and bemusement.
Carols At Christmas with the Shepherds and the Howells
(or The Bowells and The Shepiterds Go Carolling)
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The Elephant Song
The worker's song from two weeks in the Retezat Mountains in Transylvania. Quite whether it's singers were under the direction of vampires, one cannot be sure. Certainly it is a bizarre childhood song all about countless elephants swinging together in spiderwebs…
Un elefant se legăna, per o pânzlegăna de paianjeu
Şi fündcaelegăna, un se rupea
Au mai chemat un elefant
Un, doi...
Doi elefanti se legăna, per o pânzlegăna de paianjeu
Şi fündcaelegăna, un se rupea
Au mai chemat un elefant
Un, doi, trei...
Trei elefanti se legăna, per o pânzlegăna de paianjeu
Şi fündcaelegăna, un se rupea
Au mai chemat un elefant
Un, doi, trei, patru...
Patru elefanti se legăna, per o pânzlegăna de paianjeu
Şi fündcaelegăna, un se rupea
Au mai chemat un elefant
Un, doi, trei, patru, cinci...
Cinci elefanti se legăna, per o pânzlegăna de paianjeu
Şi fündcaelegăna, un se rupea
Au mai chemat un elefant
Un, doi, trei, patru, cinci, şase...
The Elephant Song [ high quality – recommended for broadband users ]
The Elephant Song [ low quality – recommended for dial-up users ]
( a translation )
One elephant, swinging in a spiderweb
And because it doesn't break
It calls for another elephant
One, two...
Two elephants, swinging in a spiderweb
And because it doesn't break
It calls for another elephant
One, two, three...
Three elephants, swinging in a spiderweb
And because it doesn't break
It calls for another elephant
One, two, three, four...
Four elephants, swinging in a spiderweb
And because it doesn't break
It calls for another elephant
One, two, three, four, five...
Five elephants, swinging in a spiderweb
And because it doesn't break
It calls for another elephant
One, two, three, four, five, six...