Quanto più m'avicino (Cipriano de Rore)
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- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2020-04-26). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 192 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from 1552 Gardano print. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note values.
General Information
Title: Quanto più m'avicino
Composer: Cipriano de Rore
Lyricist: Francesco Petrarca
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1542 in Il primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, Edition 1, no. 12
2nd published: 1544 in Il primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, Edition 3, no. 21
Description: Two-part madrigal:
I. Quanto più m'avicino
II. Perché con lui cadrà
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Original text and translations
Italian text Quanto più m’avicino al giorno extremo |
English translation The closer I approach that last day |