Tirsi morir volea (Philippe de Monte)
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Lindner Edition (1589)
- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2021-11-29). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 188 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed down a fourth for AATTB because of the chiavette used.
- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2021-03-29). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 188 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original pitch
General Information
Title: Tirsi morir volea
Composer: Philippe de Monte
Lyricist: Giovanni Battista Guarini
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1586 in Madrigali à 5, libro 11
2nd published: 1589 in Gemmae musicalis Liber Secundus (ed. Friedrich Lindner), no. 43
Description: The 1586 print in de Monte's undecimo libro contains substantial musical differences from the 1589 print.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Tirsi morir volea.