La luce occhi miei lassi (Giovan Leonardo Primavera)

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• (Posted 2020-07-31)  CPDL #59940:        (LilyPond)

Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2020-07-31).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 100 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes: In original high clefs. Transposition instructions are in the zip, for lilypond users, and I also take requests by email for transpositions.

General Information

Title: La luce occhi miei lassi
Composer: Giovan Leonardo Primavera
Lyricist: Tarquinia Molza

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

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1573
Description: 

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Italian text

La luce occhi miei lassi
che dava luce a voi
fa giorno ad altri, oscura notte a noi,
onde io sovente canto:
Così va che in altrui pon fede tanto.