Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1079960 Composed by Latin American Folk Song. Arranged by Sarah Martinez. Children,Folk,Multicultural,Traditional,World. Octavo. 4 pages. Sarah Martinez #684181. Published by Sarah Martinez (A0.1079960). This arrangement of Alfonso XII has been adapted for SATB chorus (with optional divisi) and set to a piano accompaniment. This song tells a story about Alfonso XII, King of Spain from December 1874 until his death in November 1885. It is a song tale known in many Latin American countries. As is typical of folk songs, there are many popular variations and additional verses. Where are you going, Alfonso XII? Where are you going so sadly? I am looking for Mercedes because I lost her yesterday. Mercedes is already dead, and it's true because I saw her. Four dukes carried her through the streets of Madrid. The lanterns of the castle no longer want to light, Because Mercedes has died, and they are in mourning. Poor little Mercedes, she died like a flower. Similar arrangements for SAB, TB, 2-part, and unison choirs are also available. You may also find this song under the alternate title ĀæDĆ³nde vas, Alfonso Doce?.
