Dindirindin (Anonymous)

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Editor: Aaron Elkiss (submitted 2008-07-02).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 152 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
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Editor: Mark Wenzel (submitted 2006-08-02).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 90 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: With German translation added.
Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-02-08).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 36 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Listed as Je me levé (the first words of the first verse)
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Editor: Nancho Alvarez (submitted 2004-11-30).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 41 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
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Editor: Drew Collins (submitted 2004-09-17).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 41 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Notes on performance and text included. Previously hosted on external site. Uploaded to CPDL server 2008-03-06.
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Editor: Fernando Gómez Jácome (submitted 2004-06-17).   Score information: A4, 2 pages   Copyright: Personal
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Editor: Chandra Maeder (submitted 2004-05-25).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 41 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Previously hosted on external site. Uploaded to CPDL server 2007-11-23.
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Editor: Jose Miguel Galan (submitted 2004-01-14).   Score information: A4, 1 page   Copyright: Personal
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Editor: Peter Wright (submitted 1999-07-15).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 44 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: English text.

General Information

Title: Dindirindin
Composer: Anonymous

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Villancico

Languages: Catalan, Spanish
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Cancionero de Palacio, #445 according to edition by Barbieri, written in verses

Description: Thought by many to be the work of Mateo Flecha el Viejo. The language really is not quite Spanish, but in some kind of (Mediterranean) Lingua Franca (see Wikipedia).

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Original text and translations

Catalan.png Catalan and Spanish.png Spanish text

Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
Je me levé un bel maitin,
Matineta per la prata;
encontré le ruyseñor,
que cantaba so la rama, dindirindin.
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
Encontré le ruyseñor,
que cantaba so la rama,
"Ruyseñor, le ruyseñor,
facteme aquesta embaxata,
dindirin din."
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
"Ruyseñor, le ruyseñor,
facteme aquesta embaxata,
Y digalo a mon ami:
que je ya só maritata, dindirindin."
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.

Spanish.png Spanish translation

Díndirin dayna, dindirindín.
Me alcé una bonita mañana,
Mañanita por el prado;
encontré el ruiseñor,
que cantaba so la rama, dindirindín.
Díndirin dayna, dindirindín.
Encontré el ruiseñor,
que cantaba so la rama,
"Ruiseñor, o ruiseñor,
hacedme esta embajada,
díndirin din."
Díndirin dayna, dindirindín.
"Ruiseñor, o ruiseñor,
hacedme esta embajada,
Y dile a mi amigo:
que yo ya soy maridada, dindirindín."
Díndirin dayna, dindirindín.

English.png English translation

Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
I arose one fine day
and spent the morning in the meadow;
I heard the nightengale
singing on the bough, din-di-rin-din.
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
I heard the nightengale
singing on the bough,
Nightengale, oh nightengale,
do this errand for me,
din-di-rin-din.
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
Nightengale, oh nightengale,
do this errand for me,
tell my lover
that I am already married! Din-di-rin-din.
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.

Italian.png Italian translation

Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
Mi alzai un bel mattino,
Mattinata nel prato;
incontrai l'usignolo,
che cantava sul ramo, dindirindin.
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
Incontrai l'usignolo,
che cantava sul ramo,
"Usignolo, usignolo,
fammi questa ambasciata,
dindirin din."
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
"Usignolo, usignolo,
fammi questa ambasciata,
e dillo al mio amico,
che io già son maritata, dindirindin."
Dindirin danya, dindirindin.
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