Copre madonna ad arte (Paolo Virchi)

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  • (Posted 2015-01-09)  CPDL #34217:       
Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2015-01-09).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 80 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC
Edition notes: Parts and source available on IMSLP.

General Information

Title: Copre madonna ad arte
Composer: Paolo Virchi
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSAAT
Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1592 in La Gloria Musicale, no. 17
    2nd published: 1596 in Paradiso musicale (ed. Pierre Phalèse), no. 38
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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Copre madonna ad arte con freddi e finti sguardi
Nè l'esterno, l'ardor c'hà nel' interno
E quanto fuori appar fiera è sdegnosa
Tanto nel cor pietosa,
Hor sì non men che ne l'amar costante,
Son io felice amante,
Che quell' è vero Amore,
Ove l'amata finge odioso core.