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El pollito

El pollito is a Tango written by Francisco Canaro and recorded by Ricardo Tanturi in 1959. Ricardo Tanturi has recorded El pollito as an instrumental Tango.
“El Pollito,” meaning “The Little Chick” in English, captures the whimsical dance of life in its gentle notes. Just as a tiny chick emerges with curiosity and vitality, this piece unfolds with a lively cadence, inviting listeners to revel in its playful rhythms. Its melody evokes innocence and the exuberance found in the small yet beautiful moments of existence.

Tango

Style

Ricardo Tanturi

Orchestra

Instrumental

Singer

Author

Francisco Canaro

Composer

1959/12/9

Date

Instrumental
Instrumental
Ricardo Tanturi
Ricardo Tanturi

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El pollito recorded by other Orchestras

El pollito recorded by other Orchestras

El pollito recorded by Ricardo Tanturi


El pollito is an instrumental Tango composed by Francisco Canaro.



Interpretation of El pollito

The name “El pollito,” translated to “The Little Chick,” suggests a joyous and lively piece of music that embodies the playful and innocent energy of a young chick. Imagine vibrant melodies bustling with energy that transport listeners to a bustling Argentine countryside. The composition captures the essence of new beginnings, with upbeat tempos and lively rhythms that swirl and dance around like a chick exploring the world for the first time. The Tango Orchestra orchestrates harmonies that evoke a sense of exuberance, curiosity, and gentle playfulness, inviting listeners to engage with the scene of vibrant life.



Ricardo Tanturi and El pollito

Ricardo Tanturi’s orchestra infuses “El pollito,” originally composed by Francisco Canaro, with its own distinct vibrancy. Tanturi’s ensemble approaches the piece with flair, delivering a rendition rich in texture and emotion. Known for their rhythmic precision and emotive power, the orchestra enthusiastically navigates through the playful motions of the composition. Through their spirited interpretation, Tanturi and his orchestra bring the little chick to life, allowing listeners to savor both the innocence and spirited vitality that the piece so cleverly encapsulates.