"Clair de Lune" music, what does this mean ? ?

Question

This looks french, any ideas what it means in English ? Or doesn't it mean anything? Thank you

Answer 1

Clear moon

Answer 2

"Clair de Lune" = "Moonlight" or "Light of moon"

Answer 3

Moonlight

Answer 4

Moonlight.  The Moonlight Sonata is translated as Sonate au Clair de Lune

Answer 5

It means Moonlight

Answer 6

"Au Clair de la Lune" is a French folk song of the eighteenth century.

"Au clair de la lune, mon ami Pierrot

Prête-moi ta plume, pour écrire un mot."

'Under the moonlight, my friend Pierrot,

Lend me your pen, so I could write a word.'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Au_Clair_de...

For the sheet music, see : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Ly_au...

Answer 7

Au clair de la lune is French, and it means 'in the light of the moon.' =]