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O bellissimi capelli (Andrea Falconieri)

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Editor: Francisco de Asís Manzanero Osuna (submitted 2009-08-20).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 77 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: O Bellissimi Capelli
Composer: Andrea Falconieri

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Solo Tenor
Genre: SecularVillanella

Language: Italian
Instruments: Baroque guitar, Basso continuo
Published: 1616

Description: Libro primo di Villanelle a 1, 2, & 3 voci con l'alfabeto per la chitarra spagnola (Roma, 1616). [nº 7], página 10. External websites:

Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

O bellissimi capelli
miei dolcissimi diletti,
amorosi serpentelli,
che ritorti in anelletti
discendete in fra le rose
de le guancie rugiadose.

Treccie ombrose, ove s'asconde,
per ferir, l'alato arciero,
cedan più le chiome bionde,
belle treccie, al vostro nero
che scherzando al viso intorno
notte siete e gli occhi giorno.

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