Afflitti spirti mei (Philippe Verdelot)
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- Editor: Frederic Perez (submitted 2011-10-14). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 138 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Canto & Altus, like Tenor, are transcribed an octave higher than they are meant to sound.
General Information
Title: Affliti Spirti mei
Composer: Philippe Verdelot
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: unknown
First published: 1533 in Il primo libro de madrigali, no. 11
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Afflitti spirti mei,
Non sperate giamai d'haver più pace
Poi ch'a madonna si il vostro mal piace
Ben vi credesti gioir nei primmi anni,
Ch’amor la cara liberta vi tolse,
Si sur dolci l’inganni,
Ei lacc’al cor s’avolse,
E in die l’ingrato doscoprir gli volse,
Piangere donque i vostri gravi danni,
Da ch’a chi sola ve potria dar pace,
Si’l vostro mal afflitti spirti piace.