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Italian Anonymous
Sto calascione che me metto 'nzino
Works Info
Composer
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Italian Anonymous
Genre
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Vocal
Style
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Vocal Music
Average_duration
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0:55
"Sto calascione che me metto 'nzino" is a traditional Italian folk song that has been passed down through generations. The composer of the song is unknown, but it is believed to have originated in the southern region of Italy, particularly in the Campania and Calabria regions. The song is a popular tarantella, a lively dance that originated in southern Italy. It is typically performed in a fast 6/8 time signature, with a quick tempo and a strong emphasis on the downbeat. The melody is characterized by its use of syncopation, with the melody often shifting between the strong and weak beats of the measure. The lyrics of the song are in the Neapolitan dialect, and tell the story of a man who is getting dressed up to go out and dance. He describes the various articles of clothing he is putting on, including his calascione (a type of traditional southern Italian shoe), his shirt, and his hat. The lyrics are playful and lighthearted, and the song is often performed with a sense of joy and celebration. "Sto calascione che me metto 'nzino" has been performed by many different artists over the years, and has become a staple of Italian folk music. It was first recorded in the early 20th century, and has since been covered by a wide range of musicians, from traditional folk ensembles to modern pop artists. Overall, "Sto calascione che me metto 'nzino" is a lively and upbeat folk song that captures the spirit of southern Italian culture. Its catchy melody and playful lyrics have made it a beloved classic, and it continues to be performed and enjoyed by audiences around the world.
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