Qual vive Salamandra in fiamma ardente (Luca Marenzio)
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- Editor: Marcos Mato (submitted 2020-05-14). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 57 kB Copyright: Public Domain
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- Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2018-11-14). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 87 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Qual vive Salamandra in fiamma ardente
Composer: Luca Marenzio
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1581 in Il primo libro de madrigali a sei voci, no. 4
2nd published: 1583 in Harmonia celeste, no. 39
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Qual vive Salamandra in fiamma ardente
E ne gioisce poi,
Così il mio core in voi
Che la suo fiamma sete assai lucente,
Ardendo ha vita e duol alcun non sente.
O che felice sorte,
Viver in fiamma e non haver la morte.