La sirena (Giovanni Gastoldi)
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- Editor: Volker Seibt (submitted 2019-04-12). Score information: A4, 1 page, 65 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes:
Contrafactum with German text: Wohlauf ihr Musikanten
- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2016-05-26). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 41 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: This is a version with a german text for Christmas / New Year from the Cantionale Sacrum, Erster Theil. See Wohlauf ihr Musikanten (Anonymous)
Original Work
- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2014-11-10). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 65 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: La sirena
Composer: Giovanni Gastoldi
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1591 in Balletti a cinque voci, no. 12
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Questa dolce Sirena,
col canto acqueta il mar,
un suo leggiadro riso
puo l'aria serenar.
Chi mira'il suo bel viso
resta prigion d'Amor,
ch'i suoi bei lumi vede
sente legars'il cor.