Edite clari sona (Jacob Meiland)
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- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2022-08-14). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 155 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original note values, transposed down a minor third because of the chiavette used.
- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2022-08-14). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 153 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original pitch and note values.
General Information
Title: Edite clari sona
Composer: Jacob Meiland
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Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1576 in Cantiones aliquot novae (Jacob Meiland), no. 4
Description: The song praises Johann Fichard , since 1541 von Fichard (1512 – 1581), who was a leading German lawyer and counsel for the city of Frankfurt am Main. He also published poems and translations.
External websites:
- https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Fichard : German Wikipedia page about Johann Fichard
Original text and translations
Latin text Edite clari sona nova cantica voce Camoenae1 1: A Camena (Meiland mostly uses Camoena) is a Roman naiad (source nymph), connected with poetry. |
German translation Lasst erschallen mit der laut klingenden Stimme der Muse der Dichtkunst neue Gesänge,
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