Si par trop boire (Hubert Waelrant)

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• (Posted 2023-03-12)  CPDL #73036: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2023-03-12).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 157 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition is offered at original pitch (high chiavette) for SATB or transposed down a fourth for ATTB. Modernized French underlay.

General Information

Title: Si par trop boire
Composer: Hubert Waelrant
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: SATB or ATTB
Genre: Secular, Chanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1556 Jardin Musical, Waelrant & Laet
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Original text and translations

French text Si par trop boire lendemain Vous tremble teste pied ou main, Prenez bien tost sans contredict Du poil du chien que vous mordict.

French text (modernized) Si par trop boire lendemain Vous tremble tête pied ou main, Prenez bientôt sans contredit Du poil du chien que vous mordit.

English translation If, through too much drink, next day You tremble in head, foot or hand, Immediately, without quibbling, take An hair of the dog that bit you (trans. Timmi O'Danaos & Donna Ferrentes)