by Andrés Eloy Blanco Meaño (1897 - 1955)
Translation
Amolador
Language: Spanish (Español)  after the Spanish (Español)
Amolador, amuela, silba tu silbato, silba hasta que silbar te duela, hasta que estén amolados el silbo de tu silbido y el filo de mis tijeras. Mira que tengo que hacer pañales y pañoletas para el niño de mis noches, y el niño de Nochebuena.
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It is based on
- a text in Spanish (Español) by Andrés Eloy Blanco Meaño (1897 - 1955), "Canto de Giraluna para amolar tijeras", appears in Giraluna, in 3. Giraluna, la esposa, no. 6, Caracas, Editorial Cordillera, first published 1955
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Modesta Bor (1926 - 1998), "Amolador", 1961, published 2015 [ mezzo-soprano or alto and piano ], from Primo ciclo de romanzas para contralto y piano, no. 2, Ediciones ARE [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2019-09-22
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