| Title | Matona mia cara | 
| Creators | Orlande de Lassus (composer) | 
| Opus | LV 663 | 
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus soprano, alto, tenor and bass | 
| Number of movements | — | 
| Keys | F major | 
| Composed | — | 
| First published | 1581 | 
| Dedication | — | 
| Tempo markings | — | 
| Metronome markings | — | 
| Time signatures | — | 
| Average duration (sec) | 120 | 
| Number of measures | — | 
| Composition types | Villanelle | 
| Language | Italian | 
| Period | Renaissance | 
| View on IMSLP |  | 
| Code |  | 
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| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger | 
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 4 recorders | Daniel Harmer | 
| view | Complete | oboe, English horn, bass oboe and bassoon | — | 
| view | Complete | keyboard harp | Arnold den Teuling | 
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Novello | 1885 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Engraving files (Finale) · view | 
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete | — | Hawthorne Early Music | 2020 | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view Engraving Files (Lilypond) · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 4 recorders | — | — | Complete Score and Parts · view Engraving files (Sibelius) · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for oboe, English horn, bass oboe and bassoon | — | — | Complete Score and Parts · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for keyboard harp | — | — | Complete Score · view Engraving files (Encore) · view | 
| Details | Type | Arranged for | Files | 
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | For Mixed Chorus (Lilysetter) | Synthesized Perfromance (for rehearsal) · file | 
| view | Synthesized | For Mixed Chorus (Ornes) | Synthesized Performance · file | 
| view | Synthesized | For 4 Recorders (Harmer) | Synthesized Performance · file | 
| view | Synthesized | For Keyboard or Harp (Teuling) | Synthesized Performance · file | 
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