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[Music: Facetta nera]

Click on the Fathom speaker to play Facetta nera (MP3 Audio file, 200KB; requires QuickTime Player).



Facetta nera is a song that Nonno Giovanni Proni used to play at family gatherings with the idea to tease someone. Facetta nera is a Fascist "folk song" and refers to the subjugation of Ethiopia by Mussolini.

 ::chorus::

Facetta nera
Bell' abbissina
Aspetta e spera
Che già l'ora s'avvicina!
Quando staremo
Vicino a te
Noi te daremo
Un' altra legge e un altro Re!


Last updated 2005-11-30. AP.