Estas casas tan hermosas, Para que bailen las novias Para bodas, Para bodas, las mis senioras. Esta y otra, Tra la la… Adientro bailan las damas, Afuera bailan galanas. Para bodas, Para bodas, la mi siniora. Esta y otra.
These houses are so beautiful, So that the brides may dance. For weddings, For weddings, my noble ladies. This one and another, Tra la la... Inside, the ladies are dancing, Outside, young women are dancing. For weddings, For weddings, my lady. This one and another.
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Yc 1332/21 Referenced and notated in: El Ciclo de la Vida, pg. 245, Editorial Alpuerto S.A. 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak A song of praise to the house in which the wedding feast takes place. Mentioned are the beauty of the bridal home and the importance of dancing and celebration, and the presence of both noble ladies and young women in the festivities.
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