Adivinanza de la Guitarra

En la redonda
encrucijada,
seis doncellas
bailan.
Tres de carne
y tres de plata.
Los sueños de ayer las buscan
pero las tiene abrazadas
un Polifemo de oro.
¡La guitarra!

Translation(s): FRE

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Authorship

• by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), "Adivinanza de la Guitarra", appears in Poema del Cante Jondo, in Seis caprichos, no. 1, first published 1921 [ author's text checked 1 time]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

• by Ramiro Cortés (1933 - 1984), "Adivinanza de la Guitarra", from Three Spanish Songs, no. 3. [
   text not verified 
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• Also set in French (Français), a translation by Pierre Darmangeat (1909 - 2004) , copyright © by Serge Garant.
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