Se dentr' al petto cresce (Girolamo Belli)

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(Posted 2020-08-05) CPDL #60030:

Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2020-08-05). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 340 kB Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Se dentr' al petto cresce
Composer: Girolamo Belli
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Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SATTTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1584 in I furti amorosi, no. 17
Description: The music for the line "Com'havran fin le dolorose tempre" was "stolen" from Cipriano de Rore's madrigal "Com'avran fin".

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Original text and translations

Italian text

Se dentr'al petto cresce,
Ogn'hor via piu il desio che m'arde sempre,
Com'havran fin le dolorose tempre.
Manca la speme pel timor consunta,
Nasce la pena mia l'alma disgiunta,
Sen va dal petto e pur voi mi potete,
Donna bear,
S'ogni mio ben'havete.