Per divina bellezza (Philippe de Monte)
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- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2014-01-02). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 82 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
General Information
Title: Per divina bellezza
Composer: Philippe de Monte
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1570 in Second livre des chansons a 4 et 5 parties, no. 15
2nd published: 1583 in Harmonia celeste, no. 2
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Per divina bellezz'indarno mira,
chigl'occhi di costei giamai non vede
come sovament'ella gli gira,
non sa com' amor sana et com' ancide
chi non sa come dolc'ella sospira,
et come dolce parl'e dolce ride.