2017-10-162017-10-161933https://www.library.yorku.ca/find/Record/3684227http://hdl.handle.net/10315/34011Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.Piano [instrumentation]F [key]Moderato [tempo]La paloma (Madrid, 1859, Paris, 1864) remains perhaps the most popular Spanish song ever written. Bizet adapted his song El arreglito for the habanera in the first act of Carmen; apparently he thought it was a folksong. On learning his mistake ? it had been published in a French translation, along with 24 other songs, in Iradier?s Fleurs d?Espagne (Paris, 1864) ? he added a note in the vocal score of Carmen acknowledging the source -- New Grove (Carr/Preciado/Stevenson) [note]Popular song ; arrangement [form/genre]Potter, Harold [arranged]Publisher's advertisment on back cover [note]2 pages of music ; 32 X 25 cm.Sheet Music2017-08-10