v7 APPierrette Gargatio CANTO NEGRO A Negro Song NICOLAS GUILLEN English lyric by Thomas W. van Biss XAVIER MONTSALVATGE Ligero = yam - bam - bé! Re- pi-cagl con-go s0-lon-go, yam - bam - beyt Oh hear the roar-ing jun-gle sound, pi-cael ne-gro bien ne-gro: Black man and his voice re-sound, © Copyright 1959 by Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc. International Copyright Secured Printed in U.S.A. All Rights Reserved Including the Right of Public Performance for Profit WARNING! An the shall be lable Yoon sctlan for inlunction,18 SS con - go so-lon- go del Son - go A of the life in the jun - gle so + breun pid. on one toe. Yam - bam - bd, yam - bam - bé. Yam - bam - bo, yam = bam ~ bay! = Ma - ma-tom-ba se-rem-be cu-se rem-bé, ne-gro can - tay sea- Look! — theyve sing-ing and they've daneing all a-round. of them fum - ing and19 ju - ma,—_ ma - ma-tom-ba se-rem- bé cu- sa-rem bi, sing - ing, Zook! they've sing.ing and theyve dane-ing all a-rownd, ~~ el ne-gro sea - ju-may can - ta. Ma - ma-tom-ba se-rem- iv ~ ing off smoke while theyre Look! — they'vesing-ing and they're TT . be cu-se-rem ba, el ne-gro can - tay se - va. danc-ing all a-round; First, hear him sing, then a ~ way. A - cue - me-me se - rem - bé Hav - ing danced,they now wild _—_rest,20 yam-bam-bd Yam-bam-bo, yam-bam-bé yam-bam- bay, = — Po Tam - ba, tam-ba, tam - ba, tam-ba, tam - ba del ne-gro que See the loin cloth mov _- ing, twist-ing, turn - ing,When-ev - er he tam - ba del ne-gro, ca - ram - ba, Wild - cr and wild=er the dance gets,> Fam =ba,_queel ne-gro 5p, ond gra = etoust “hai —he oes t. yam - bam - bé! yam - bam - bel Yam - bam - bay, Yam - bam - bay! MS, Sf bai-la yam-bo so-breun pié. And he dane-es on one toe. B