Musique et poésie des Juifs en Italie à la Renaissance Music and ...
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Ev<strong>en</strong> if I’m telling you a story,Don’t stop drinking or eatingB<strong>et</strong>ter two than oneWh<strong>en</strong> brothers gather tog<strong>et</strong>her.May we find peace,During Purim eve <strong>and</strong>afterwards,And b<strong>et</strong>we<strong>en</strong> all good Jews:Down with all who are bad to us.Quantunque vi v<strong>en</strong>go a parteciparnon <strong>la</strong>sate da bever e mangiartobim has<strong>en</strong>aim min ha>ehadseb<strong>et</strong> ahim gam yahad[meglio due che uno qu<strong>and</strong>o fratelli si ritrovano].Procuriamo il shalom [pace]durante <strong>la</strong> veglia e durante ilbehaqez>om,e fra tuti boni yehudim [ebrei]malidiamo quei zedim [cattivi].From La Istoria de Purim (Mordekay Dato)<strong>Music</strong> from V<strong>en</strong>ice, transcription from Giuseppe Bar<strong>et</strong>ti, 1768arrangem<strong>en</strong>t by Viva Biancaluna BiffiO King <strong>et</strong>ernal, infinite goodness,O height of knowledge, <strong>and</strong> true God,I beseech you to give help to my spirit,And give grace to my intellect,So that I may recount, with nimble tongue,Your miracles, to show how you punish the wickedAnd favor the good,Like a good watchman, <strong>and</strong> true pastorGather round, Ladies all,And all of those who <strong>la</strong>ck educationIn the Holy Scriptures, <strong>and</strong> in the SacredWords of the Proph<strong>et</strong>s. On the morningOf Purim, or some other day before,While cooking your meals,Come here so that, in verse, from point to point,I may tell you the story of Purim.O re <strong>et</strong>erno, bontà infinita,o somma sapi<strong>en</strong>zia e vero Iddio,prego che a l’ingegno mio doni aitae porgi grazia a l’intell<strong>et</strong>to mio,che possi raccontar con lingua ispeditali toi miracoli e mostrar come el reoponisci e al giusto porgi favore,come buon guardian e ver pastore.Congregateve donni tutti quantie tutti quelli che non han dottrinain <strong>la</strong> Sancta Scrittura e in li santiparoli de li prof<strong>et</strong>i, e <strong>la</strong> mattinade Purim o qualche giorno innanti,m<strong>en</strong>tre se coce <strong>la</strong> vostra cocina,v<strong>en</strong>iti, che in versi, da ponto in ponto,<strong>la</strong> istoria de Purim io ve raccontoFrom the Meghil<strong>la</strong>t Esther6 There were hangings of white, fine cotton, <strong>and</strong> blue,bordered with cords of fine lin<strong>en</strong> <strong>and</strong> purple, uponsilver rods <strong>and</strong> pil<strong>la</strong>rs of marble; the couches were ofgold <strong>and</strong> silver, upon a pavem<strong>en</strong>t of gre<strong>en</strong>, <strong>and</strong> white,<strong>and</strong> shell, <strong>and</strong> onyx marble.396 Vi erano cortine di lino fine e di porpora vio<strong>la</strong>,sospese con cordoni di bisso e di porpora rossa ad anellid`arg<strong>en</strong>to e a colonne di marmo bianco; divani d`oro ed`arg<strong>en</strong>to sopra un pavim<strong>en</strong>to di marmo verde, bianco edi madreper<strong>la</strong> e di pi<strong>et</strong>re a colori.
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