Si me tenez (Thomas Crecquillon)

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  • (Posted 2011-12-27)  CPDL #25064:        (Finale 2008)
Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2011-11-30).   Score information: A4, 6 pages   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Si me tenez
Composer: Thomas Crecquillon

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: STTTBB
Genre: SecularChanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1545 in Sixiesme livre contenant trente et une chansons nouvelles a cinq et six parties (Susato), no. 27
    2nd published: 1572 in Mellange de chansons (Le Roy & Ballard), no. 117
    3rd published: 1574 in La Fleur des chansons a 3 (Pierre Phalèse) (three-voice arrangement), no. 61
    4th published: 1578 in Premier livre de chansons a trois parties (Le Roy & Ballard) (three-voice arrangement), no. 21
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Original text and translations

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Si me tenez tant de rigueur,
madame, qui l'endurera?
Faire mourir ton serviteur,
je crois qu'il vous en déplaira.

A tout le moins il languira
pour le mal que j'endure.
Mais votre amour le guérira
car d'autre aimer n'ai cure.