Mentre el cuculo il suo cucu cantava (Gioseppe Caimo)
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- (Posted 2018-11-16) CPDL #52119:
- Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2018-11-16). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 86 kB Copyright: CC BY NC
- Edition notes:
- (Posted 2013-11-25) CPDL #30629:
- Editor: Peter Rottländer (submitted 2013-11-25). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 90 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original key for SSAT.
- (Posted 2013-11-25) CPDL #30630:
- Editor: Peter Rottländer (submitted 2013-11-25). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 96 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Fourth down according to chiavette convention for SATB.
- (Posted 2004-05-25) CPDL #07084:
- Editor: Rolf Maeder (submitted 2004-05-25). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 42 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: SATB. Previously hosted on external site. Uploaded to CPDL server 2007-11-23.
- (Posted 2003-08-19) CPDL #05491: PDF, MIDI and Sibelius 2 files available.
- Editor: Christoph König (submitted 2003-08-19). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 35 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: SSATB - Scorch file also available, SSATB, Tenor part sounds an octave lower than written.
General Information
Title: Mentre el cuculo il suo cucu cantava
Composer: Gioseppe Caimo
Number of voices: 4 or 5vv Voicings: SATB or SSATB
Genre: Secular, Canzonetta
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1584 in Il secondo libro di canzonette a quattro voci, no. 1
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Mentre il cuculo
Il suo cucu cantava:
« Lascia » dicea Amarilli
« Lascia Damon tua Filli
E corri in braccio,
Corri cor mio
Cucù non odi?
Egli t’invita ed io ».