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No paséis porla mi puerta (Prohibido el paso)
A serial song based on a dialogue between a young man’s or young woman’s overprotective…
Lavaba la blanca niña (La vuelta del marido)
This is a fragment of a romance based on the theme of “the husband’s return” (Armistead…
Estas mesas son del vino (Las mesas de vino)
“These tables are for wine. Let us never lack bread or wine.” Each strophe concludes: “…
Las de la novia (Los dos bandos)
This is a serial song, mockingly comparing the guests from the groom’s family with those…
Con grande vergüenza (La despedida de la novia + Consejos a la recién casada)
This song stages a dialogue between the newly-wedded bride and her mother. At the time…
28-30. Licencia para la novia
Three versions of this theme are included in this collection, one from Rhodes and two…
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Sebastián Díaz Peña
The Venezuelan composer and pianist Sebastián Díaz Peña (1844-1926) was born in Puerto…
7. Levantíśme, madre/ Hecha está la cama
(7a) This wedding song is about the choosing of a husband and what characteristics and…
La novia destrenza el pelo (11a)
The bride unfastens her tresses (v.1) and her "knight" (the groom) faints (v.2). He…
Desde hoy, la mi madre (24)
This wedding song describes the bride's departure. She leaves her mother (v. 1-2) and…