Miracol'in natura (Giovanni Gastoldi)

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• (Posted 2010-11-24)  CPDL #22692:        (XML)

Editor: Renato Calcaterra (submitted 2010-11-24).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 176 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from the 1589 edition. The time signatures, keys, notes' values and accidentals are as in the original print. The C clefs are transposed to the G clef and to the modern Tenor clef.

General Information

Title: Miracol'in natura
Composer: Giovanni Gastoldi

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSAAT
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1583 in Harmonia celeste, Edition 1, no. 32
    2nd published: 1589 in Harmonia celeste, Edition 2, no. 32
    3rd published: 1606 in Hortus musicalis (ed. Michael Herrer) – sacred contrafact, Book 1, no. 29
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• Manuscript source (cf. p. 115/376)

Original text and translations

Italian text Miracol’in natura voglio dire D’haver sentito al castel di Barletta N’asinel sordignuolo che ragliava E un Gallo contrapunto si cantava

English translation I want to speak about a miracle of the nature I heard in the castle of Barletta A Sardinian(?) donkey braying And a cock singing the counterpoint