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CSM Number : 390 | |||
Short name: | Cantiga de loor | Alternative: | Sempre faz o mellor |
Incipit: | Sempre faz o mellor | ||
Refrain: | Sempre faz o mellor/ a Madre do Sennor/ Salvador. | ||
Summary of narrative | |||
Setting: | Protagonist(s): | ||
Metrical data | |||
Stanza: | 10 10 10 3 | Refrain: | 6 6 3 |
No. of Stanzas: | 5 | ||
Rhyme scheme: | AAA | bbba | Zejel: | Yes |
MS locations: | |||
E390 | |||
Poncelet reference | |||
None | |||
Keywords | |||
No associated keywords | |||
Discography | |||
Click HERE for a list of recordings of this poem | |||
BITAGAP ID | |||
4053 | |||
Bibliography | |||
The Jew in the Cántigas of Alfonso X, el Sabio Bagby, Albert |