Funiculì, Funiculà ocarina tab

Composed by Luigi Denza. Written for the 12-hole Alto C ocarina. Challenging: 104 notes, B3 to D5, 2 sharps or flats, 3 big leaps.

Denza's 1880 funicular song: the verse, the minor-key middle and the 'Jammo, jammo' chorus.

Funiculì, Funiculà ocarina notes

G C C B B G G A A E E, E D C C E D C C, E E E Gb F E E Gb, F E E B B B B B B, B B G G G A, A G G A A G G D D D D, D D D D B A, B A C B A C B B A, B A C B A C G E E E E E E, E E E E E E E E E C D C A, C G E E F G F E D C

Letter names, phrase by phrase. The interactive tab shows the octave and a fingering chart for every note.

Melody source: John Chambers' ABC archive via abcnotation.com: 'Funiculi-Funicula', first fife (piffero primo) part