Cruda Amarilli (Fall 2011)

Anthology Number: 66 Anthology Page: 387-392

CD Track: 17-19

Basic Information

 * Species: Madrigal
 * National or other Origin: Italy
 * Date / era: Late 1590s
 * Composer or other figure: Claudio Monteverdi

Identifying Characteristics:

 * About 'Amarilli's lesson' on the bitterness of love
 * Jeering and bitterness of text reflected in crude dissonances in sixteenth notes
 * Quite homophonic

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