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IL TABARRO
276 4
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Enmo sere come questa... se SpiraV8 la brezza,
Meaning stays basically the same: "They were evenings like these ...!! the
breeze was wafting, I would gather you both in my cloak... "
SUOR ANGELICA
297 3 IPA transcription of Suor Osmina should be [:J~mina]
299 8/9 Eliminate lines 8 and 9 assigned to lWO NUNS and insert the following:
TIlE NOVICE
ma'estra 'vi d::j'mand:J Ii'tJenza 'di parlare
Maestra, vi domando Iicenza di parlare.
Mother, I ask you for permission to speak.
THE NOVICE MISTRESS
'sempre 'per Iau'dare 'Ie 'k:JZC 'sante e 'bel:le
Sempre per laudare Ie cose sante e belle,
Always to praise the things holy and lovely.
THE NOVICE
'kwaI 'grattsja 'deI:la 'verd3ine ra'l:legra 'leso'rel:le
Qual grazia della Vergine ralIegra Ie sOI'811e?
What grace . from the Vrrgin gladdens the sisters?
THE NOVICE MISTRESS
'un 'seJlJlo risplen'dente 'deI:la oon'ta 'di 'ddio
) Un
A
segno risplendente della banta
sign resplendent of the goodness
di
of
Dio!
God!
'per 'tre 'sere de'l:lan:n::> sola'mente
Per tre sere dell'anno solamente
For three evenings in the year only,
al:lu'JJire daI:la1cor:>
all'uscire dall'acoro
when it leaves the iris
Now TIlE. NOVICE MISTRESS says the two bottom lines on page 299.
303 2 Signore, ti rincresc!! se dico. Lord, will i! displease you if I say...
305 9 .. .Ia vollero far monaca... Meaning unaltered.
306 8 L 'han pinzal:! qui nel viso! Meaning unaltered.
308 3 Last word in line ancor. Meaning unaltered
308 5 che punture di vespe ~ piccole pene. Meaning unaltered.
308 5 e che non si lamenti. che ~ lamentarsi crescono i tonnenti.
Meaning changes to "because by groaning"... etc.
308 After Return from alms-collecting, insert the following:
ALMS COLLECfORS
lau'data rna'ria
Laudam ~a.
) Praised (be) Mary.
3
CHORUS
e 'st:mpre 'sia
E sempre sial
And always may she be!
310 6/7 Between lines 6 and 7 insert the following:
A SISTER
=> 'se 'm: 'prendo 'UI] 'kik:kj=> 'Ia marbej=>
Oh, se ne prendo un ehicehio la marlorio!
Oh. if I take a grain I'll torture her!
OOLCINA (insisting in her offer)
'n~ pren'dete
No, prendete!
No. take some!
TIlE SISTERS
~ 'grattsje
Oh, grazie!
Oh. thanks!
311 1 First word is fuor. Meaning is unaltered.
311 9 Ah ditemi. Meaning unaltered.
320 9 .•• una sol volta. Meaning unaltered.
GIANNI scmccm
/
354 6 IFA transcription of word forse should be ['forse]
370 4 Add word aneora (for now) after bene in this line. The meaning now
reads: "For now no one must know it"
377 2 ... un naso cbe par queUo di Buoso. Meaning unaltered.
387 2/3 Between lines 2 and 3 Ciesca has another line:
'frati 'mand:)aIl 'tut:to
i frati mangian tutto
the friars eat everything
404 3 The word bizzania should be transcribed [bid:dza'r.ria]
LE VITJJ
In the Index, at the front of the Book, Le Villi should show page 107.
418 5 The translation of si parta! should really be: "Go!" or ''Let's leave!", ''Be on your
wayl"
422 7 Insert these words in this line:
Poi se l'incontra con lui danza e ride.
with him
