"", better known as "" (; ), is a 1920 song composed by in the tempo of English waltz on Nuorese-language lyrics from a homonymous 1915 poem by .
Since 1921, "" was part of the repertoire of the Philharmonic Body of Nuoro, directed by Rachel himself. In 1936, the tenor Maurizio Carta recorded three verses of the song in a 78 rpm for Pathé Records. In 1957, on the initiative of the musician and musicologist Gavino Gabriel, a version of the Coro di Nuoro was recorded in Turin. In 1978, Maria Carta recorded the song in a 45 rpm for Polydor Records.
Notable recordings
Maurizio Carta
Maria Carta Anna Loddo Animas Duo Puggioni Andrea Parodi with Tazenda Andrea Parodi with Al Di Meola Noa Gianna Nannini with Antonella Ruggiero Marco Carta Bianca Atzei with Tazenda Plácido Domingo
Instrumental versions Paolo Fresu with Jan Lundgren, Lars Danielsson and Clarence Penn Al Di Meola
Symphonic variations
See also Music of Sardinia
References