Quand le berger vit la bergère (Guillaume Costeley)

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• (Posted 2017-02-23)  CPDL #43264:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-02-23).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 49 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Reformatting of #16082, with minor corrections to underlay.

• (Posted 2008-02-17)  CPDL #16082:         

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2008-02-17).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 29 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• (Posted 2002-08-31)  CPDL #03966: 

Editor: François-Xavier Chauchat (submitted 2002-08-31).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 98 kB   Copyright: Personal

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General Information

Title: Quand le berger veid la bergère
Composer: Guillaume Costeley

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Chanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1569 in Vingtieme livre de chansons (Le Roy & Ballard), Edition 1, no. 6
    2nd published: 1570 in Musique de Guillaume Costeley, no. 47
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Original text and translations

French text

Quand le berger vit la bergère
Dessus la verdure à loisir,
Il vint d’une course légère
Et droit au col la va saisir.

O quel désir ! O quel plaisir
Il avait d’embrasser sa dame !
Ah je le vis si fort ravi
Que je pensoys qu’il rendit l’âme.