Chanson espagnole (Volkslieder (Folksongs), set by (Maurice Ravel)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

Chanson espagnole

Language: Galician

Available translation(s): ENG

Adios, men homino, adios,
Ja qui te marchas pr'aguerra:
Non t'olvides d'aprendina
Quiche qued' a can'a terra.
La la la la ...

Castellanos de Castilla,
Tratade ben os grallegos:
Cando van, van como rosas,
Cando ven, ven como negros.
La la la la ...

Authorship

from Volkslieder (Folksongs) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

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by Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937), "Chanson espagnole", M. A. 17 no. 1 (1910) [voice and piano], from Quatre chanson populaires, no. 1. [ sung text verified 1 time]

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

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 10
Word count: 44