Per mirar la bellezza (Giovanni Cavaccio)

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  • (Posted 2016-05-02)  CPDL #39520:          (Finale 2014)
Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2016-05-02).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 363 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Per mirar la bellezza
Composer: Giovanni Cavaccio
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1600 in De floridi virtuosi d'Italia (Pierre Phalèse), no. 43

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Original text and translations

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Per mirar la bellezza,
Del real vostro aspetto,
Per sentir la dolcezza,
Del cantar vago e schietto,
L'alma con l'ale preste,
Vola à gl'occhi à l'orecchie ivi egualmente,
Ella rapir si sente
E và da quelli à queste,
Hor intera hor divisa,
Confondendo i diletti e'n questa guisa,
Ne l'occhi il suono ascolta,
E ne l'orecchio à la beltate è volta.