De vous servir (Orlando di Lasso)

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  • (Posted 2015-10-29)  CPDL #37340: 
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Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2015-10-29).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 54 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original key (chiavi naturali) and note-values. French spelling modernised. Source: Les Meslanges d'Orlande de Lassus, Paris, 1576.

General Information

Title: De vous servir
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SecularChanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1570 in Dixiesme livre de chansons (Le Roy & Ballard), Edition 2, no. 16
    2nd published: 1576 in Le thresor de musique (sacred contrafact), Edition 1, no. 54
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Original text and translations

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Original text
De vous servir ne me puis contenir
ores que la fortune varie,
car je prétends souffrir pour parvenir
en votre grâce, belle Marie.

Sacred contrafact (from Le thresor de musique d'Orlande de Lassus)
De te servir ne me veux contenir,
Ores que tout le monde varie.
A toi je ten, Seigneur: veuille benir
Le coeur fidele, qui à toi crie.