Io vissi anima mia per darti vita (Luzzasco Luzzaschi)

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• (Posted 2022-11-06)  CPDL #71456:       

Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2022-11-06).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 66 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes: Transposed down a 5th (SATTB).

• (Posted 2022-11-06)  CPDL #71455:        (LilyPond)

Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2022-11-06).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 65 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes: Original high clefs.

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Title: Io vissi anima mia per darti vita
Composer: Luzzasco Luzzaschi
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSAAT
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1595 in Quinto Libro de' Madrigali a 5 voci, no. 10
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Italian text

Io vissi anima mia per darti vita.
Ed or sol per tua gioia
Amor vuol ch’io non moia.
Tu non moristi allor, perché morire
non puote il tuo desire.
Amianci dunque, o mio gradito ardore,
che non soggiace a morte il nostro amore.