Cinta di fior' un giorno (Prima - Quinta parte) (Maddalena Casulana)

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• (Posted 2018-04-01)  CPDL #49240:       

Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2018-04-01).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 1.37 MB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Semi diplomatoric edition of scores to all five parts of this set of madrigals. Ficta added in some cases but kept to an minimum. Original key retained though the ciavette notation suggests transposition.

General Information

Title: Cinta di fior' un giorno (Prima - Quinta parte)
Composer: Maddalena Casulana
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SSAB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1570 in Il secondo libro de madrigali a quattro voci, no. 9-13

Description: Five linked madrigals:
Prima parte: Cinta di fiori un giorno
Seconda parte: Gli occhi lucenti
Terza parte: La dea che nel mar nacque
Quarta parte: Io felice pastore
Quinta et ultima parte: Per lei pos' in oblio
(Nb. The orig. printed partbooks give the voices as Cantus, Altus, Tenor and Bassus.)

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See individual movements for texts and translations.