El Paño Moruno (Manuel de Falla)

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Editor: David Newman (added 2008-07-17).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 235 kbytes       Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Cross posting by Art Song Central - File Sizes: PDF: 235 KB.

General Information

Title: El Paño Moruno
Composer: Manuel de Falla
Lyricist: Traditional

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Soprano Solo
Genre: Secular, Folksong

Language: Spanish
Instruments: Piano

Published: 1914

Description: No 1 of Siete canciones populares españolas ("Seven Spanish Folksongs") - for voice and piano, dedicated to Madame Ida Godebska (1914)

External websites:

• English and German translations, at the "Lied and Art Song Text" site.
• Official Web Page for Manuel de Falla.
• IMSLp Scores for Manuel de Falla.

Original text and translations

Spanish text

Al paño fino, en la tienda,

una mancha le cayó;

Por menos precio se vende,

Porque perdió su valor.

¡Ay!

Lyrics: Traditional Spanish Folksong