Le rossignol plaisant et gratieux (Orlando di Lasso)

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• (Posted 2020-11-15)  CPDL #61438: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2020-11-15).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 239 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition is offered at printed pitch for SATTB or transposed down a fourth for ATTBB

• (Posted 2017-05-07)  CPDL #44416:     

Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2017-05-07).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 835 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Transposed down a tone

In English translation

• (Posted 2021-09-04)  CPDL #65668:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2021-09-04).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 144 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from the edition on IMSLP. Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.

General Information

Title: Le rossignol plaisant et gratieux
Title: Ye Nightingales, so pleasant and so gay
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: SATTB or ATTBB
Genre: Secular, Chanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1560 in Tiers livre des chansons a 4-6 parties, no. 13
    2nd published: 1561 in Quatorsièsme livre de chansons (Le Roy & Ballard), Edition 1, no. 14
    3rd published: 1570 in Mellange d'Orlande de Lassus, no. 69
    4th published: 1574 in La fleur des chansons des deux plus excellens musiciens de nostre temps (Bavent), Livre 2, no. 28
    5th published: 1576 in Le thresor de musique, Edition 1, no. 83
    6th published: 1582 in Le thresor de musique, Edition 2, no. 130
    7th published: 1584 in Pratum musicum (ed. Emanuel Adriaenssen) – arr. for two voices and lute, Edition 1, no. 26
    8th published: 1588 in Musica Transalpina, Edition 1, no. 32
    9th published: 1592 in La fleur des chansons, no. 69
    10th published: 1851 Novello's Glee Hive no.13
Description: Provided with an English text in Musica Transalpina

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Le rossignol plaisant et gratieux.