Madrigals, book 5 .- O Mirtillo

Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643) [ Italy ]

Text by Guarini, Giovanni Battista (1538-1612) [Italy]
Adaptor of the text: White, Edna Howard [USA]
Edition
Published by Schott Music Ltd [Great Britain] , 1955
Ref. : A-440 (Associated Music Publishers)  (9 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Redlich, H.F.
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: Italian + adapted in English
Epoque: 17th century  (1600-1649)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Madrigal
Mood of the piece: impassioned ; expressive
Type of Choir: SSATB  (5 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Continuo  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: D minor
Duration: 3.0 min.
Musicological Sources: From "Il quinto libro de Madrigali," Venice, 1605. This edition collates several printings.
Source of text: "Il pastor fido"
 

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