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Bust of composer Quirino Mendoza y Cortés with plaque showing measures of "Cielito Lindo" and its lyrics. Quirino Mendoza y Cortés (May 10, 1862 – 1957) was a Mexican composer of the famous traditional songs "Cielito Lindo" and "Jesusita en Chihuahua". He was born in Santiago Tulyehualco, Xochimilco, Mexico City in 1862. [1]
"Cielito Lindo" is a Mexican folk song or copla popularized in 1882 by Mexican author Quirino Mendoza y Cortés (c. 1862 – 1957). [1] It is roughly translated as "Lovely Sweet One". Although the word cielo means "sky" or "heaven", it is also a term of endearment comparable to "sweetheart" or "honey".
There are several different choruses for this song. One of the most popular in the United States of America is sung to the tune of the traditional Mexican song, "Cielito Lindo" and usually goes like this: I-Yi-Yi-Yi, In China, they never eat chili So here comes another verse worse than the other verse So waltz me around again, Willie. [2]
Manuel Ponce. Manuel María Ponce Cuéllar (8 December 1882 – 24 April 1948), known in Mexico as Manuel M. Ponce, was a Mexican composer active in the 20th century. His work as a composer, music educator and scholar of Mexican music connected the concert scene with a mostly forgotten tradition of popular song and Mexican folklore.
Kings Road traverses land that was once home to the fabled Cielito Lindo, Jessie Woolworth Donahue’s massive ocean-to-lake mansion finished in 1927 in the Estate Section, just north of rival ...
El amor es un bicho, Cielito lindo, que cuando pica, No se encuentran remedios, Cielito lindo, en la botica. (I think it should be "una bicha", but that's how we learnt it) Love is a snake (C.L.) that, when it bites, you don't find a remedy (C. L.) at the pharmacy-- megA 13:27, 25 March 2010 (UTC)
In August 2009, 542 mariachi musicians played together for a little over ten minutes to break the world record for largest mariachi group. The musicians played various songs ending with two classic Mexican songs "Cielito Lindo" and "Guadalajara." The feat was performed during the XVI Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charreria.
Cielito Lindo may also refer to: Cielito Lindo Airstrip, a public-use dirt airstrip located South of San Quintín, Municipality of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico; Cielito Lindo, also known as Beautiful Sky, a 1936 film by directors Robert Quigley and Roberto Gavaldón ¡Cielito Lindo! (1957 film), a film by director Miguel M. Delgado