Caro amoroso neo (Carlo Gesualdo)

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• CPDL #30792: 

Editor: Christopher Boveroux (submitted 2013-12-16).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 987 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: MuseScore

• CPDL #30653: 

Editor: Fernando Gómez Jácome (submitted 2013-11-27).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 64 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Madrigali a 5 voci, nº 1 (1594)

General Information

Title: Caro amoroso neo (Ma se tale ha costei)
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Lyricist: Torquato Tasso

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Madrigali a 5 voci, libro secondo, 1594

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Italian text

Caro amoroso neo
ch'illustri un sì bel volto
col negro tuo
fra'I suo candor avolto.

Se per te stesso sei
tu pur macchia e difetto,
con qual arte perfetto
poi rendi'I colmo de le grazie in lei.