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Sã qui turo zente pleta

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The Interior of the Mosteiro de Santa

"Sã qui turo zente pleta" (English: "All here are black people") is a Portuguese villancico for Christmas. It was composed by an anonymous monk of the Monastery of Santa Cruz circa 1643.[1]

Performers of this song include the Roger Wagner Chorale, Chanticleer, Santa Fe Desert Chorale and The King's Singers.

References

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  1. ^ Storch, Anne (2011). Secret Manipulations: Language and Context in Africa. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190208219.