Quand' il fido Pastore (Rinaldo del Mel)

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• (Posted 2017-04-22)  CPDL #44186:         

Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2017-04-22).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 436 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: The singingparts are printed as score in orginal key (F major). The harpsicord intavolation, printed here as in original, is one perfect fourth lower in C. The lute tablature when played on a lute in G will be in Bb. The singers should transpose when either is used as prelud or interludes or accompaniment. Transposed scores, as scores with the harpsichord or lute parts beneth the singingscore, can be obtained by downloading the Lilypond source file, uncomenting the apropriate sections in the file and compiling it with Lilypond.

• (Posted 2017-02-06)  CPDL #43007:        (Finale 2012)

Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2017-02-06).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 52 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Quand' il fido Pastore
Composer: Rinaldo del Mel
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicings: SST, SSA or SAB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella (or with optional harpsichord or lute. A. Stenbergs edition)

First published: 1595 in L'Odi della Musica à 3 voci, no. 12
    2nd published: 1607 in Canzonette alla romana, no. 37
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Original text and translations

Italian text

Quand' il fido Pastore, l'amata greggie a pascolar invita,
Al suon della Zampogna, di sua felice vita,
canta, lieto e contento i giorni e l'hore.