A Villanella - (for Mandolin, Bouzouki, and Guitar)

A “villanella“ which I picked up from Allan Alexander’s collection, a good hoard for medieval songs and tunes already arranged and ready for Mandolin -- and done well. I enjoy this tune very much, the instruments here go together exceptionally well -- the Eastman, Irish-Bouzouki, and a nylon-string (“classical“) guitar. A villanella is a type of old Italian rustic song written for voice, and was most popular in, I believe, the 16th century.. So, there’s a good chance this one is from at least then (yet it