Dunque debb' io (Gasparo Pratoneri)

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  • (Posted 2017-12-02)  CPDL #47823:         
Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2017-12-02).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 237 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Dunque debb' io
Composer: Gasparo Pratoneri
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1568 in Il primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 15
Description: Prima parte. The second part can be found as Deh lascia homai (Gasparo Pratoneri)

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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Dunque debb' io lontan da te mio bene,
Si longo tempo star e non morire,
Dunque debbo soffrir tante Catene
Cor mio senza vedervi e non perire.
Come potra'l mio cor tra tante pene,
Viver securo sin' al tuo venire,
Deh vieni e non tardar porgimi aita,
Ch'io temo col dolor finir la vita.