The stornello is a kind of very simple poetry usually improvised, with a love or satirical subject, similar to the nursery rhymes. The stornello is typical of the central Italy, especially Tuscany, Lazio and Marche, later it spread also in the southern Italy. According to some literature and music historians, the word stornello should be derived from the starling way of singing: bouncing the voice from a place to another. The stornello’s lucky is tied to its shortness and spontaneity,…
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