Book position
10
Composer
Gesualdo, Carlo
Catalogue
RISM A I, G-1726
Vogel 1158
Patalas 820
Concordance Manuscript
Egerton 3665
Concordance Print
Number Voice
5
Voices name
S, A, 5, T, B
Textual Incipit
Mentre mia stella miri
Lyrics
Mentre, mia stella, miri
i bei celesti giri,
il ciel esser vorrei,
perché tu rivolgessi
fiso ne gli occhi miei
le tue dolci faville,
io vagheggiar potessi
mille bellezze tue con luci mille.
Lyricist-Poet
Tasso, Torquato
Literary form
Madrigal
Rhymes
aabcbdcD
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