La morre est jeu pire (Orlando di Lasso)
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- (Posted 2015-02-22) CPDL #34644:
- A4 size:
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- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2015-02-22). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 61 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original pitch (chiavi naturali) and note-values. Alto part is in tenor clef. French spelling modernised.
General Information
Title: La morre est jeu pire
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist: Clément Marot
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Chanson
Language: French
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1564, Le premier livre de chansons, auquel sont 27 chansons nouvelles, 4vv, Antwerp
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Original text and translations
French text
La morre est jeu pire qu'aux quilles,
ne qu'aux échecs ne qu'au quillart
à ce méchant jeu Coquillart
perdit sa vie et ses coquilles.