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Bosch’s Butt Song Hear the Medieval Tune

Bosch’s Butt Song Hear the Medieval Tune

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I meant to post about Hieronymus Bosch’s “Butt Song” a while ago… but I’m a little behind.

Hear the Song Written on a Sinner’s Buttock in Hieronymus Bosch’s Painting The Garden of Earthly Delights

A direct link to the musical realization here:

As sung:

Then if you want to get all academic about it, there’s this guy:

Jheronimus Bosch and the music of hell. Part 1/3: The modern myth of Bosch’s butt music

BONUS: Bosch’s musical instruments brought to life:

The Musical Instruments in Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights Get Brought to Life, and It Turns Out That They Sound “Painful” and “Horrible”

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