meaning of as vesta was from latmos hill descending
Text declamation mm 1-9: "Latmos hill" - "hill" is always set with the highest note in the phrase mm 8-9: "descending" - uses descending scales and leaps mm 12-22: "ascending" - uses ascending scales mm 36-46: "running down the hill" - uses quickly descending scales in imitative polyphony mm 48-49: "two by two" - two voices sing mm 50-51: "three by three" - three voices sing mm 51-52: "together" - all six voices sing mm 56-57: "all alone" - top voice sings alone mm 84-100: "Long live fair Oriana" - low voice begins with longa, continues with long, sustained notes
Tierra del Fuego The name Tierra del Fuego derives from the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan[clarification needed]; sailing for the Spanish Crown, in 1520 he was the first European to visit these lands. He believed he was seeing the many fires (fuego in Spanish) of the Yaghan, which were visible from the sea, and that the "Indians" were waiting in the forests to ambush his armada.[3]