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Illustration for The Bremen Town Musicians

Spanish · Beginner

Los músicos de Bremen

Adapted from The Bremen Town Musicians

By The Brothers Grimm

An aging donkey, dog, cat, and rooster set out together to become musicians in Bremen.

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Illustration for the scene “The donkey leaves for Bremen”

Scene 1 · Beginner

El burro parte hacia Bremen

The donkey leaves for Bremen

Spanish

Un hombre tenía un burro que llevaba muchos años cargando sacos de grano hasta el molino. Pero el animal se estaba haciendo viejo y ya no podía trabajar como antes. Su dueño empezó a buscar una forma de no gastar más en alimentarlo.

English translation

A man had a donkey that had carried sacks of grain to the mill for many years. But the animal was getting old and could no longer work as before. Its owner began looking for a way to stop spending money on feeding it.

Spanish

El burro sintió que estaba en peligro y escapó. Tomó el camino hacia Bremen, donde esperaba conseguir trabajo como músico de la ciudad.

English translation

The donkey sensed that he was in danger and ran away. He took the road to Bremen, where he hoped to find work as a city musician.

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