by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Stetit puella See base text
Language: Latin
Stetit puella rufa tunica. Siquis eam tetigit, tunica crepuit. Eia. Stetit puella tamquam rosula: facie splenduit et os eius floruit. Eia.
Composition:
- Set to music by Jan Novák (1921 - 1984), "Stetit puella", from Cantica latina, no. 26
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, appears in Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae, no. 177, first published c1300
See other settings of this text.
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Benjamin Kasiel Pixley) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Grant Hicks) , "A girl stood", copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Stava la fanciulla (Soprano)", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Saúl Botero Restrepo) , "Estaba una muchacha", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 23