Quien será decid (Francisco Valls)
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- Editor: Jonathan Goodliffe (submitted 2015-07-01). Score information: A4, 22 pages, 128 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised edition uploaded 2015-07-01.
General Information
Title: Quien será decid
Composer: Francisco Valls
Number of voices: 12vv Voicing: SATT.SATB.SATB
Genre: Sacred, Villancico
Language: Spanish
Instruments: Basso continuo
First published: 1742 in Mapa Armónico Práctico, no.
folio 184 recto to 189 verso.
Description: The manuscript of this work is also available separately and online in the Biblioteca de Catalunya in Barcelona (Cataloque M 1470/5). Problems with illegible text in the original edition have now been resolved.
External websites:
- Edition in Biblioteca de Catalunya
Original text and translations
Spanish text
Quien será decid, el arco para herir,
arco al lucir, arco al triunfar,
arco al grave sustentar
arco al dulce suspender.
Oid, oid lo sabréis al arco
María al dragon, pues al primer puro giro
oy con acertado tiro le ha dado en el corazón
flecha es de valor, es arco feliz, al herir,
al triunfar, al sustentar, al suspender.