Già verde e forte (Philippe de Monte)
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- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2022-08-25). Score information: A4, 9 pages, 202 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original note values. Transposed down a fourth for SATTB because of the chiavette used.
- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2022-08-25). Score information: A4, 9 pages, 203 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original pitch and note values.
General Information
Title: Già verde e forte
Composer: Philippe de Monte
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Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SAATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1576 Musica di 13 autori illustri, no. 6
2nd published: 1580 L'ottavo libro delli madrigali à cinque voci (Philippe de Monte), no. 4
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Original text and translations
Italian text Già verde e forte errando vissi; in foco 1: The salamander was said to be able to live in the fire without any hurt or pain. |
German translation Ich lebte umherschweifend grün und stark; im Feuer
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English translation Wandering green and strong I lived; in the fire
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