Ninfe leggiadre e belle (Ippolito Baccusi)
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- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2021-08-14). Score information: A4, 12 pages, 277 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed up a major second. The arrangement for two choirs is not stated in the source, but is obvious, and also confirmed by the title of the first publication of the work.
General Information
Title: Ninfe leggiadre e belle
Composer: Ippolito Baccusi
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Number of voices: 9vv Voicing: SATTB.SSAB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1590 in Dialoghi musicali (Angelo Gardano), no. 45
2nd published: 1597 Fiori del Giardino, no. 57
3rd published: 1609 in Hortus musicalis (ed. Michael Herrer) – sacred contrafact, Book 3, no. 43
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Original text and translations
Italian text Ninfe leggiadre e belle, |
German translation Anmutige und schöne Nymphen,
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English translation Pretty and beautiful nymphs,
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1: Dea triforme: Luna in the sky, Diana on earth and Hecate in the underworld; among others this was used by Goethe in Faust II, 2nd act: "Dreinamig, Dreigestaltete, ...Diana, Luna, Hekate".
2: Delia: Diana was born in Delos
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