Chansonnette sévillane | C'est l'aube

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by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

Cancioncilla

(Sung text for setting by P. Bowles)

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Language: Spanish (Español)

Our translations: ENG FRE

Amanecía
en el naranjel.
Abejitas de oro
buscaban la miel.

¿Dónde estará
la miel?

Está en la flor azul,
Isabel.
En la flor,
del romero aquel.

 ...

Note: the text above is taken from stanzas 1-3 of the original text.

Composition:

Paul Frederic Bowles

Cuatro canciones de García Lorca

Text Authorship:

by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), "Cancioncilla sevillana", appears in Canciones, in Canciones para niños, first published 1921-4

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

ENG English (Jennifer Capaldo) , "Sevillian ditty", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Chansonnette sévillane", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2010-05-03
Line count: 16
Word count: 42

Chansonnette sévillane

(Sung text translation for setting by P. Bowles)

See original

Language: French (Français) after the Spanish (Español)

C'est l'aube
Sur l'orangeraie.
De petites abeilles dorées
Cherchent le miel.

Où est
le miel ?

Il est dans la fleur bleue,
Isabel.
Dans la fleur
Du romarin.

 ...

Note: the text above is taken from stanzas 1-3 of the original text.

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Translation from Spanish (Español) to French (Français) copyright © 2012 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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a text in Spanish (Español) by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), "Cancioncilla sevillana", appears in Canciones, in Canciones para niños, first published 1921-4
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This text was added to the website: 2012-09-01
Line count: 16
Word count: 44