Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

canzone d'autore

English translation:

singer-songwriter song

Added to glossary by David Russi
Nov 23, 2004 19:26
19 yrs ago
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Italian term

Canzone d'autore

Italian to English Other Music
I'm a little stumped here - I have a title, no context, reading "Forme della Canzone d'autore". Is this as distinguished from traditional songs? How does one say that in English? Or does it refer to copyright instead? Apologies for the silly question...

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singer-songwriter song

http://www.atuttascuola.it/cantastoria/la_canzone_d_autore_i...
...la canzone cosiddetta d'autore, cioè scritta da un autore riconosciuto come tale, vale a dire come creatore, artista.
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agree Grace Anderson
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agree Ivana UK
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agree Massimo Preitano
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agree Danette St. Onge
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21 mins

Author's Songs

... "Author's Song" or "canzone d'autore", a singular blend of art song and pop
song, is a distinctive feature of Italian popular culture. ...
www.iicch.org/october 2001.htm

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\'author\'s song\'

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... We open the series with a panoramic view of the last fifty years of canzone d\'autore (author\'s song). The program will include: Wednesday, 11th. ...
www.italcultusa.org/february2004.html

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