Background Music

 

The Yellow Bird
Choucoune (song)

Choucoune is a 19th-century Haitian song composed by Michel Mauleart Monton with lyrics from a poem by Oswald Durand.  It was rewritten with English lyrics in the 20th century as Yellow Bird.

 

Yellow Bird – with Lyrics

 

Yellow Bird
Pandemic Steel Pan Band 

 

The song is also known in Haitian Creole as “Ti Zwazo” (French: “Petite oiseau”, English: “Little Bird”).

 

TI ZWAZO

 

 Starlite Steelband playing Yellow Bird

 

Yellow Bird — Handchime duet 

 

Yellow Bird and Never On Sunday
Duet Accordion