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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Let us, my Lesbia, live and love''}} | |||
{{Composer|John Stafford Smith}} | {{Composer|John Stafford Smith}} | ||
{{Voicing|3|ATB}} | {{Voicing|3|ATB}} | ||
{{Genre|Secular| | {{Genre|Secular|Glees}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | |||
' | {{Pub|1|1781| in Warren's eighteenth collection of glees, etc.}} | ||
{{Descr|3 part glee for ATB to an anonymous poem translated from {{w|Catullus}}.}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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{{Text|English | {{Text|English| | ||
Let us, my Lesbia live and love, | Let us, my Lesbia live and love, | ||
nor cast a moment's thought away, | nor cast a moment's thought away, | ||
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a lasting sleep to wake no more. | a lasting sleep to wake no more. | ||
Let us then live and love today | Let us then live and love today | ||
and kiss the fleeting hours away. | and kiss the fleeting hours away.}} | ||
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{{Text| | ''Translation in verse by Cristóbal de Castillejo (1495-1550)'' | ||
Dame, Amor, besos sin cuento, | |||
asida de mis cabellos, | |||
The original poem from which the above translation derives. | y mil y ciento tras ellos | ||
y tras ellos mil y ciento, | |||
By Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca. 84 BC – ca. 54 BC) in hendecasyllabic verse. | y después | ||
de muchos millares, tres; | |||
y porque nadie lo sienta, | |||
desbaratemos la cuenta | |||
y contemos al revés.}} | |||
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{{Text|Latin| | |||
''The original poem from which the above translation derives.'' | |||
''By Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca. 84 BC – ca. 54 BC) in hendecasyllabic verse.'' | |||
Vivamus mea Lesbia, atque amemus, | |||
rumoresque senum severiorum | rumoresque senum severiorum | ||
omnes unius aestimemus assis! | omnes unius aestimemus assis! | ||
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conturbabimus illa, ne sciamus, | conturbabimus illa, ne sciamus, | ||
aut ne quis malus inuidere possit, | aut ne quis malus inuidere possit, | ||
cum tantum sciat esse basiorum. | cum tantum sciat esse basiorum.}} | ||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Classical music]] | [[Category:Classical music]] |
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2021-10-04). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 140 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.
- Editor: Jonathan Goodliffe (submitted 2011-08-19). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 41 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Let us, my Lesbia, live and love
Composer: John Stafford Smith
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATB
Genre: Secular, Glee
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1781 in Warren's eighteenth collection of glees, etc
Description: 3 part glee for ATB to an anonymous poem translated from Catullus.
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text Let us, my Lesbia live and love, |
Spanish text Translation in verse by Cristóbal de Castillejo (1495-1550) |
Latin text The original poem from which the above translation derives. |