Patrizio Buanne - Luna Mezzo Mare

A great song to dance and have fun enjoy. Too on Patrizio`s new CD #BravoPatrizo SongFacts/ “ Luna mezzo mare“ (“The moon amid the sea“) is a comic Neapolitan song, based on an earlier version from Sicily. with worldwide popularity, traditionally styled as a brisk 6/8 tarantella. It is frequently performed at wedding receptions and other festive music and lyrics appeared as early as 1835, in the art song “La Danza“ (Tarantella Napoletana) by Gioachino Rossini and Carlo Pepoli. The humorous lyrics center around a young woman wondering about marriage with various tradesmen (butcher, fisherman, fireman, etc.), ensuring the song’s sustained popularity at Italian wedding receptions, including the opening scene of The Godfather (1972). ..................................... C’e la luna mezz’o mare Mamma mia me maritari, Figghia mia, a cu ta ddari Mamma mia pensaci tu´ Si ti dugnu pisciaiolu (Se te piglia t` o pescaiole) Iddu
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