La Montanara was inspired by the 1954 field recordings of Alan Lomax. This song from Abruzzo is a beautiful love song that would have been performed either solo or polyphonically, with or without instruments, while doing several different types of work or at social occasions. If you like what you hear please subscribe! :) Lyrics - Parole: A bella Terranera sta mattine na cunuscenz' hai fatte supraffine na cunuscenza 'nghe na muntanare che tiene ddu bbell'ucchie gne lu mare (2x) te quest'Andunielle quess'ucchie celestrine m'ha fatte (6x) m'ha fatt'annamurà The mission of Alla Boara is to showcase the incredible diversity of Italy's folk music and history. Through the use of traditional instruments and repertoire, the compositions and arrangements aim to inspire Italian-Americans—and, by extension, Americans of any ethnic heritage--to take pride in their musical roots and relate to the cultura
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