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"Ciribiribin" [t͡ʃi.ri.bi.ri.bin] is a merry Piedmontese ballad, originally in three-quarter time, composed by Alberto Pestalozza in 1898 with lyrics by Carlo Tiochet.[2] It quickly became popular and has been recorded by many artists. Decades later it enjoyed continued popularity with swing and jazz bands, played in four-four time.

"Ciribiribin"
Song
LanguagePiedmontese[1]
Written1898
Composer(s)Alberto Pestalozza
Lyricist(s)Carlo Tiochet

Background


The distinguishing feature of the song is repeated use of the five-note title phrase. In the sheet music the name is indicated to be enunciated chiri-biri-bean to allow singers to hold the vowel at the end as long as they like.[3]


Early successes



Other recordings


Artists who have recorded the song in Italian include Gracie Fields, Mario Lanza, Claudio Villa, and Renato Carosone. Coloratura soprano Erna Sack recorded the song in German.


Film appearances





References


  1. "Ciribiribin (1898) – Gioventura Piemontèisa".
  2. "sheetmusicplus.com". sheetmusicplus.com. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  3. Schaum, John W. (March 5, 1985). Adult Piano Course, Bk 3. Alfred Music Publishing. ISBN 9780769236544 via Google Books.
  4. Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954. Wisconsin, US: Record Research. p. 357. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  5. Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954. Wisconsin, US: Record Research. p. 321. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  6. Simon, George T. (1995). "In the Beginning". Liner Notes for Columbia's Harry James Disk.
  7. "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  8. Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954. Wisconsin, US: Record Research. p. 113. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  9. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 26.



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