Convien ch'ovunque sia (Cipriano de Rore)
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- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2017-05-20). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 89 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from 1568 Gardano edition. Original pitch (chiavi naturali) and note-values.
General Information
Title: Convien ch'ovunque sia
Composer: Cipriano de Rore
Lyricist: Ludovico Ariosto
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1566 in Il quinto libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 17
Description: This madrigal features an octave canon between Soprano and Tenor II (Quinto), rarely found in madrigals.
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Original text and translations
Italian text Convien ch'ovunque sia sempre cortese |
English translation It befits a gentle heart, wherever it may be, |