by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Abaluaiê (Ponto Ritual)
Language: Portuguese (Português)
Perdão, Abaluaiê, perdão! Perdão, ah! Orixalá, perdão! Perdão, ah! Meu Deus do céu, perdão! Abaluaiê, perdão! Ó Rei do Mungo, perdão - Abaluaiê! Êle veiu do mar - Abaluaiê! Êle é forte, êle veiu - Abaluaiê! Salvar. Atôtô lu-Abaluaiê! Cambonê sala na muxila gôlô ê! Bença meu pai!
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, Afro-Brazilian religious song [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 Waldemar Henrique (1905 - 1995), "Abaluaiê (Ponto Ritual)", 1948, published 1949 [voice and piano], Rio de Janeiro: Ed. Brasileira de Música Popular [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2010-07-07
Line count: 11
Word count: 45