by Lope Felix de Vega Carpio (1562 - 1635)
Cantar de siega
Language: Spanish (Español)
Blanca me era yo cuando entré en la siega; diome el sol y ya soy morena. Blanca solía yo ser antes que a segar viniese mas no quiso el sol que fuese blanco el fuego en mi poder. Mi edad al amanecer era lustrosa azucena; ¡o diome el sol y ya soy morena!
Text Authorship:
- by Lope Felix de Vega Carpio (1562 - 1635), "Cantar de siega" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Francisco García Muñoz (1908 - 1996), "Cantar de siega" [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
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