Lyrics - Italian
(Josquin Desprez, 16th century)
El grillo
El grillo è buon cantore
Che tiene longo verso.
Dalle (dalle) beve (beve) grillo (grillo) canta (canta),
Dalle dalle beve beve grillo grillo canta.
El grillo
El grillo è buon cantore
English Translation - The cricket
The cricket
The cricket is a good singer
Who holds long notes.
After (after) drinking (drinking), the cricket (the cricket) sings (sings),
After after drinking drinking, the cricket the cricket sings sings,
The cricket
The cricket is a good singer
See also
- Country: Italy
- Subjects: insects / singing
- Harmony: chords I, IV, V / homophony
- Meter: 2
- Rhythm: ties
- info about the song
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
