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by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936)

Murió al amanecer
 (Sung text for setting by P. Bowles)
 See original
Language: Spanish (Español) 
Our translations:  FRE
Noche de cuatro lunas
y un solo árbol,
con una sola sombra
y un solo pájaro.

Busco en mi carne las
huellas de tus labios.
El manantial besa al viento
sin tocarlo.

Llevo el No que me diste,
en la palma de la mano,
como un limón de cera
casi blanco.

Noche de cuatro lunas
y un solo árbol.
 ... 

Composition:

    Set to music by Paul Frederic Bowles (1910 - 1999), "Murió al amanecer" [ high voice and piano ], from Cuatro canciones de García Lorca, no. 4

Text Authorship:

  • by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), "Murió al amanecer", appears in Canciones, in Canciones de luna

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

  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Mort à l'aube", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2012-02-11
Line count: 16
Word count: 70

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