Se da le trecce mie (Orazio Vecchi)
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- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2023-12-09). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 74 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed down a fourth because of the chiavette used.
- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2023-12-09). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 74 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original pitch and note values.
General Information
Title: Se da le trecce mie
Composer: Orazio Vecchi
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Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSAB
Genre: Secular, Canzonetta
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1590 in Canzonette a quattro voci, libro 4 (Orazio Vecchi), no. 3
2nd published: 1593 in Canzonette a quattro voci, no. 68
Description: The subtitle says that this is an answer to 'Son questi i crespi crini' from Vecchi's first book of canzonette à 4.
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Original text and translations
Italian text Se da le trecce mie, se dal mio viso, |
German translation Wenn durch meine Locken, wenn durch mein Antlitz,
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English translation If by my tresses, by my face,
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