La belle margarite a 5 (Jacobus Clemens non Papa)

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• (Posted 2021-08-13)  CPDL #65480:         

Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2021-08-13).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 137 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from original print, Mensurstrich layout, original key signature and note values, clefs modernized, musica ficta clearly marked..

• (Posted 2011-08-01)  CPDL #24069:        (Finale 2008)

Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2011-08-01).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 116 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: Some errors in text underlay See the discussion page for full description.

General Information

Title: La belle margarite a 5
Composer: Jacobus Clemens non Papa

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Chanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1550 in Douzieme livre contenant trente chansons amoureuses a cinq parties, no. 1
Description: not to be confused with a 6 part setting

Original text and translations

French text

La belle marguerite
est une belle fleur
Prenez qu’elle est petite,
elle est de grande valeur

Elle est jeune et prospecte (:prospère)
et si n’a point d’amer (:cruel)
La plus belle fleurette
qu’au monde puis trouver.