by Jacopo Foscarini (1507 - 1583)
Fa nana fantolin de la Madona
Language: Italian - Venetian (dialect)
Fa nana fantolin de la Madona, Fa nana anema mia, che mi te vardo, Fa nana pignoleto de to nona, E de to nono bel pometo sguardo; Del to caro papà speranza bona, Mio zensamin, e po zegio gagiardo; Fa nana coresin, fra nu vegnudo Per essere de san Marco un zorno scudo.
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Text Authorship:
- by Jacopo Foscarini (1507 - 1583) [author's text not yet checked 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 Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882 - 1973), "Fa nana fantolin de la Madona", 1961 [ voice and piano ], from Sette canzonette Veneziane, no. 1, confirmed with a CD booklet [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
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