Laura ch'el verde lauro (Domenico Micheli)
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- Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2016-07-01). Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 396 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed down one note from A-minor. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Laura ch'el verde lauro
Composer: Domenico Micheli
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1564 in Madrigali a cinque voci, libro secondo , no. 6.1
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Laura che'l verde lauro,
Et l'aureo crine soavemente sospirando move,
Fa con sue viste leggiadrett' e nove,
L'anime da lor corpi peregrine,
Candida rosa nata in dure spine,
Quando fia che sua pari al mondo trove,
Gloria di nostr' etade o vivo Giove,
Manda prego il mio in prima che'l suo fine.