Bone sire, bella brunetta (Adriano Banchieri)

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• (Posted 2017-03-13)  CPDL #43532:        (Finale 2012)

Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2017-03-13).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 62 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Bone sire, bella brunetta
Composer: Adriano Banchieri
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Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SST
Genre: Secular, Villanella

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1597 in Hora prima di recreatione, no. 21
Description: Subtitled "Balletto alla Tedescha"

Original text and translations

Italian text

Bone sire, bella brunetta,
nu foler' cantr' una canzonetta,
sol mi don per vostr'honor,
trinc' sgott io viva l'amor.

Ann piaser le polpette,
e beu' dolz' lint le mezze nette,
E nu star bone Tudesche,
star bon cumpagn' intorn' al de nesche.