Alto pinar!
Language: Spanish (Español)
¡Alto pinar!
Cuatro palomas por el aire van.
Cuatro palomas
vuelan y tornan.
Llevan heridas
sus cuatro sombras.
¡Bajo pinar!
Cuatro palomas en la tierra están.
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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 Alfonso Montecino (b. 1924), "Cazador", 1953 [ medium voice and piano ], from Cinco canciones, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by María Teresa Prieto (1910 - 1982), "Alto pinar" [ voice and piano ], from Seis Melodías, no. 6 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Ruth Schonthal (1924 - 2006), "El Cazador", 1943 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from Zwei Lieder, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Jeffrey Tang) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2010-08-07
Line count: 8
Word count: 26
Above the pines!
Language: English after the Spanish (Español)
Above the pines!
Four doves on the blowing wind.
Four doves
Turning and flying
Carry wounds
in their four shadows
Below the pines!
Four doves on the ground.
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This text was added to the website: 2023-02-20
Line count: 8
Word count: 28