Dulces exuviae (Marbrianus de Orto)
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- Editor: Andrew Fysh (submitted 2019-03-18). Score information: A4, 4 pages Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Original pitch (for SATB). Original note values retained. Transcribed and edited from the only surviving sources, as listed below.
General Information
Title: Dulces exuviae
Composer: Marbrianus de Orto
Lyricist: Virgil
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Ode
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: c.1506–1514 in Florence, Biblioteca del Conservatorio, Ms. 2439 ('Basevi Codex') [Brussels/Mechelen]
2nd published: c.1516–1523 in Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale, Ms. 228 ("Album de Marguerite d'Autriche") [Brussels/Mechelen]
Description: This is a setting of Dido's famous lament.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Dulces exuviae.