These are some of the best songs to learn Italian. I picked songs I liked also for the melody since if you really want to learn the words, you will have to play them over and over.
Now, I know what you might be thinking: “Songs? Really? Isn’t that just for kids?” But trust me, learning Italian through music is not only for kids, it’s for everyone. And it’s not just effective, it’s also a lot of fun. Plus, who doesn’t love a good sing-along?
Think about it: how many times have you found yourself humming along to a catchy tune without even realizing it? That’s the power of music. And when you combine that power with the beauty and expressiveness of the Italian language, you get a winning combination that will have you speaking like a native in no time.
So, whether you’re a complete beginner or already have some Italian under your belt, get ready to add some new tunes to your and take your language skills to the next level.
Buonanotte Fiorellino – Francesco De Gregori (1975)
Alla Fiera Dell’Est – Angelo Branduardi (1976)
La pulce d’acqua – Angelo Branduardi (1977)
Ma che freddo fa – Nada (1969)
Il mio canto libero – Lucio Battisti (1972)
Questo piccolo grande amore – Claudio Baglioni
Il mondo – Jimmy Fontana (1965)
Gioco di Bimba – Le Orme (1972)
Samarcanda – Roberto Vecchioni (1977)
Pescatore – Pierangelo Bertoli e Fiorella Mannoia (1980)
Best Songs to Learn Italian: Compilation by Paolo Nascimbeni
