Ramonez moy ma cheminée (Nicolle des Celliers de Hesdin)

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• (Posted 2020-10-25)  CPDL #61021: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2020-10-25).   Score information: A4   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition is offered at original pitch for SATB or transposed down a fourth for ATTB

• (Posted 2018-03-14)  CPDL #49027:       

Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2018-03-14).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 72 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Ramonez moy ma cheminée
Composer: Nicolle des Celliers de Hesdin
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: STTB, SATB or ATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1536 in Livre premier contenant XXIX chansons à quatre parties (Pierre Attaingnant), Edition 1, no. 21
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Original text and translations

French text Ramonez-moi ma cheminée, ramonez la moi haut et bas. Une dame, la matinée, disait de chaleur forcenée: "Mon ami, prenons nos ébats, ramonez-moi ma cheminée…"

English translation Sweep my chimney, top to bottom", that's what this totty says to me one morning (well warmly). "Ream my flue and let's do some stuff." (trans. Timmi O'Danaos & Donna Ferrentes)