Cosi morir debb'io, SWV 5 (Heinrich Schütz)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-08-14). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 63 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from the Spitta edition at IMSLP.
- CPDL #32184: Schuetz-05_OMorir.mxl
- Editor: Gerd Eichler (submitted 2014-06-05). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 85 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from original print, Mensurstrich layout, original key signature and note values, musica ficta clearly marked. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.
- Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: Various minor errors in underlay. See the discussion page for full description.
- Editor: Vincent Carpentier (submitted 2011-10-08). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 56 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Cosi morir debb'io
Work: Il primo libro de madrigali (First book of madrigals, Op. 1, Venice, 1611)
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Lyricist: Giovanni Battista Guarini
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: From Il Pastor Fido, act IV, scene v
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Così morir debb'io,
nè sarà chi m'ascolti o me diffenda,
così da tutti abandonata
e priva d'ogni speranza,
accompagnata solo
da un'estrema infelice
e funesta pietà,
che non m'aita.