“Quel Mazzolin di Fiori” is a 19th-century Italian folk song, which origins and sound are deeply rooted in Alpine culture. The lyrics tell the simple story of a bouquet of mountain flowers that a lady wishes to give to her fiancé. Despite its romantic theme unrelated to war, “Quel Mazzolin di Fiori” became the most popular song sung by the…
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