Questi leggiadri odorosetti fiori (Carlo Gesualdo)

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• (Posted 2021-08-20)  CPDL #65539:         

Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2021-08-20).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 95 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from original print, Mensurstrich layout, original key signature and note values, clefs modernized, musica ficta clearly marked..

• (Posted 2014-12-27)  CPDL #33894:     

Editor: Christos Christodoulou (submitted 2014-12-27).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 58 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Questi leggiadri odorosetti fiori
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Lyricist: Giovanni Battista Guarini

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1594 in Madrigali a 5 voci, libro primo, no. 16
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Italian text

Questi leggiadri odorosetti fiori
fur già ninfe e pastori
ed or de’ miei pensieri
son muti messaggieri.
Deh, mentre voi pietosa
volgete gli occhi a la lor sorte ria,
pietà vi mova de la doglia mia.