"Tiempe belle" is a Neapolitan song written by Vincenzo Valente in 1916; the words are by Aniello Califano. It is Valente's most famous composition.
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Vincenzo Valente — (Corigliano Calabro, February 21, 1855 Naples, September 6, 1921) was an Italian composer and writer. He was known for his Neapolitan songs and for his operettas.LifeValente wrote his first piece, Ntuniella , at the age of 15; this initiated a… … Wikipedia
Canzone Napoletana — Canzone Napoletana, sometimes referred to as Neapolitan song, is a generic term for a traditional form of music sung in the Neapolitan language, ordinarily for the male voice singing solo, although well represented by female soloists as well, and … Wikipedia
Aniello Califano — (Sorrento, January 19, 1870 Naples, February 20, 1919) was an Italian poet and writer. He was the author of numerous Neapolitan songs, the music to which was composed by various Neapolitan composers. A number of his songs, especially O surdato… … Wikipedia
