Translation Singable translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Ituna
Language: Basque (Euskara)
Oi, Edunnetxo maitialen biyotz alaya! ¿Zerden alata eldu zain oin gogorra ituna? Goratu biyotza arpeguiya alaitu pozik ilili ta ikusinko den. bixitza denan on ederra. Goraturra
Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Norberto Almandoz Mendizabal (1893 - 1970), "Ituna", subtitle: "Cancion Amatoria", published 1920, copyright © 1919 [ chorus ], from Cançons escolars, no. 2, New York : Schola Cantorum [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English [singable] (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
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This text was added to the website: 2024-08-26
Line count: 4
Word count: 26
Dear little maid of the mountain
Language: English  after the Basque (Euskara)
Dear little maid of the mountain Once were thy smiles for me Now thou art sad and I wonder what thy lament may b Waken thy courage and smile thro' the teardrops And walk in contentment and then shalt that see That in life there is beauty for thee
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Text Authorship:
- Singable translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Basque (Euskara) from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- [ None yet in the database ]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2024-08-26
Line count: 6
Word count: 49