I was rearranging a bunch of musical photocopies, and I found Marenzio's Cruda Amarilli. How can you remain indifferent to a piece like this? When it gets to the end, on the word 'martire', with those crazy chords? I must go back to singing it. At least to teach it.

https://youtu.be/wrBQ6Ebn44k

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