sometimes misattributed to Gregorio Martínez Sierra (1881 - 1947) and by María de la O Lejárraga García (1874 - 1974)

Language: Spanish (Español) 
Our translations:  ENG
Por la noche canta el cuco
Advirtiendo a los casados
que corran bien los cerrojos
que el diablo está desvelado!
Por la noche canta el cuco
Cucú! Cucú! Cucú!

Composition:

    Set to music by Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946), "Danza del molinero", 1917-19, published 1921, copyright © 1921, first performed 1919 [ mezzo-soprano and orchestra ], from stage composition El sombrero de tres picos, no. 2, J. & W. Chester, London

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Poom Andrew Pipatjarasgit) , "Dance of the Miller", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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