Spuntavan già (Luca Marenzio)

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  • (Posted 2020-05-03)  CPDL #58422:     
Editor: Marcos Mato (submitted 2020-05-03).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 93 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Madrigal in two parts
  • (Posted 2015-01-03)  CPDL #34083:    1p:  2p:   
Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2015-01-03).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 148 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC
Edition notes: Parts and source available at IMSLP.

General Information

Title: Spuntavan già
Composer: Luca Marenzio
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SAAAT

Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1580 in Il primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 3
    2nd published: 1588 in Gemma musicalis Liber primus, no. 35
    3rd published: 1591 in Melodia Olympica, no. 19
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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Spuntavan gia per far il mondo adorno
Vaghi fioretti erbette verdi e belle
Di color mille e’n queste parti e’n quelle
Ralegravan la terra e i colli intorno.
Gian gli’augelletti all’ apparir del giorno
D’amor cantando sin sovra le stelle
E correvan le fiere ardite e snelle
Tra lor scherzando, a le campagne intorno.

Quando’l mio vivo sol perch’io non pera
Godi or, mi disse con un dolce riso,
Amante fido il premio del tuo ardore.
Indi con molti bacci sparse fuore
Quante grazie e dolcezze ha’l Paradiso
E quant'a odor nei fior la Primavera.