What does El Condor Pasa means?
the condor passes
El Condor Pasa is a Spanish title which means the condor passes, or even, the condor flies by. A condor is a very large type of bird which is commonly seen in the Andes region of South America. The title of the song is in Spanish because the music was written by Daniel Alomía Robles in 1913 and he was a Peruvian.
Who plays El Condor Pasa?
Leo Rojas
El Condor Pasa/Artists
Who wrote If I Could El Condor Pasa?
Daniel Alomía Robles
Paul SimonJorge Milchberg
El cóndor pasa (If I Could)/Composers
What year did El Condor Pasa come out?
2012
El Condor Pasa/Released
Did Paul Simon write El Condor Pasa?
In 1970, the Simon & Garfunkel duo covered the Los Incas version, adding some English lyrics which in turn added Paul Simon to the author credits under the song name “El Cóndor Pasa (If I Could)”.
Is El Condor Pasa in the public domain?
After a copyright lawsuit between Simon and the son of Alomía Robles, the song was re-established as belonging to the Peruvian composer. Now, 100 years after it was written, ‘El Cóndor Pasa’ is in the public domain.
Where is Condor Pasa from?
Peru
The Story Behind ‘El Cóndor Pasa’ – From Peruvian Folk Song to Global Hit. This traditional folk song from Peru became an international hit in the 1970s, with a little help from US folk-rock duo Simon and Garfunkel. Follow the journey of the ever-popular song from its origins in the Andes to worldwide fame.
Did Simon and Garfunkel steal El Condor Pasa?
In 1970, the Simon & Garfunkel duo covered the Los Incas version, adding some English lyrics which in turn added Paul Simon to the author credits under the song name “El Cóndor Pasa (If I Could)”. They included the song on the 1970 album Bridge Over Troubled Water.
What key is El Condor Pasa in?
Song Metrics El Condor Pasa is asong byLeo Rojaswith a tempo of81 BPM.It can also be used double-time at 162 BPM. The track runs3 minutes and 17 secondslong with aAkey and aminormode.
