Liete et pensose, accompagnate et sole (Willaert, Adrian)

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Editor Allen Garvin
Publisher. Info. Dallas: Hawthorne Early Music, 2016.
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Work Title Liete et pensose, accompagnate et sole
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Composer Willaert, Adrian
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAW 35
Key G Mixolydian mode
First Publication. 1559 in Musica Nova (Madrigal No.23)
Librettist Francesco Petrarca (1304–1374)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Renaissance
Piece Style Renaissance
Instrumentation 7 voices (SSAATTB)

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This starts initially as a dialogue in 2 choirs for the first octave of Petrarch's sonnet, then slowly weaves the voices together in different combinations in the sestet, until all the voices join together for the final two verses.