Madonna s'io v'offendo (Jacques Arcadelt)

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  • (Posted 2018-11-22)  CPDL #52297:     
Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2018-11-22).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC
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  • (Posted 2014-08-25)  CPDL #32782:         
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2014-08-25).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 69 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original pitch and note-values.

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Title: Madonna s'io v'offendo
Composer: Jacques Arcadelt
Lyricist:

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

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1539 in Il primo libro de' madrigali a 4 voci, no. 1.12
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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Madonna s'io v'offendo
perdon vi chieggio ché morir tacendo
mi raddoppia il martire,
quel che mi fa morire.
Il vo lasso pur dire
non sol m'uccide, non vostra bellezza,
ma perché sete a me crudel e ria,
ed a chi no'l vo dir cortese e pia.