Selections from the Carmina Burana : a verse translation
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Selections from the Carmina Burana : a verse translation
(Penguin classics)
Penguin , Viking Penguin, 1986
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Translated from the Latin
English translation of the libretto of the cantata by Carl Orff: p. [185]-201
Bibliography: p. [252]-256
Includes index
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This is a selection from the 13the century collection of secular latin poems. Some are serious (eg Crusade poems) but the majority are light, including many love poems. A number of items from the Carmina are well known as text for Carl Orff's 'Scenic Cantata'.
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