Selve beate, SWV 3 (Heinrich Schütz)

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• CPDL #32162:  Capella

Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2014-06-03).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 95 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from original print, Mensurstrich layout, original key signature and note values, musica ficta clearly marked

• CPDL #24654:  MUP

Editor: Vincent Carpentier (submitted 2011-10-03).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 69 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Selve beate, SV3
Work: Il primo libro de madrigali (First book of madrigals, Op. 1, Venice, 1611)
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Lyricist: Giovanni Battista Guarini

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Il primo libro de madrigali, Opus 1, 1611

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Italian text

Selve beate
se sospirando in flebili susuri,
a nostro lamentar vi lamentaste,
gioite anco al gioire, e tante lingue sciogliete
quante frondi scherzano al suon di queste,
piene del gioir nostro aure ridenti.

English translation requested