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• (Posted 2008-07-02)  CPDL #17426:  Part Midis and Mp3s Available

Editor: Monique Rio (submitted 2008-07-02).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 149 kB   Copyright: CC BY 4.0

Edition notes: Formerly Edited by Aaron Elkiss; Updated 2016-08-17

• (Posted 2007-11-24)  CPDL #15520:   

Editor: Rolf Maeder (submitted 2007-11-24).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 41 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• (Posted 2006-08-02)  CPDL #12201:      (PostScript)   (Sibelius 4)

Editor: Mark Wenzel (submitted 2006-08-02).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 90 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: With German translation added. Mistake in alto bar 8: all notes should be f.

• (Posted 2006-02-08)  CPDL #10949:         

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-02-08).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 36 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Listed as Je me levé (the first words of the first verse)

• (Posted 2004-11-30)  CPDL #08643:  PDF, PS, MIDI and LilyPond files available.

Editor: Nancho Alvarez (submitted 2004-11-30).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 41 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: individual parts available as midi files.

• (Posted 2004-09-17)  CPDL #07877:   

Editor: Drew Collins (submitted 2004-09-17).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 41 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Notes on performance and text included. Previously hosted on external site. Uploaded to CPDL server 2008-03-06.

• (Posted 2004-06-17)  CPDL #07227: 

Editor: Fernando Gómez Jácome (submitted 2004-06-17).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 77 kB   Copyright: Personal

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• (Posted 2004-01-14)  CPDL #06472:     

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• (Posted 1999-07-15)  CPDL #00008:   

Editor: Peter Wright (submitted 1999-07-15).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 44 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Dindirindin
Composer: Anonymous

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

Languages: Catalan, Spanish
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript 1465 in Cancionero de Palacio, no. 445
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).

Original text and translations

Catalan and 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 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 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 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.	Hungarian translation Dindirin danya, dindirindin. Rózsavirág, oh de szép! Megpihentem én a réten. Dalra kélt a kismadár, Mintha nékem énekelne, dindirindin. Dindirin danya, dindirindin. Dalra kélt a kismadár, Mintha nékem énekelne. "Kismadár, oh kismadár, Messze szállj, s dalolj a réten, dindirin din." Dindirin danya, dindirindin. "Kismadár, oh kismadár, Messze szállj, s dalolj a réten! Rózsám hogyha kérdi tán, Nem hiányzik már a csókja, dindirindin." Dindirin danya, dindirindin. Translation by Szabó Márk