Non mai non cangerò stato (Carlo Gesualdo)

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• (Posted 2014-12-28)  CPDL #33915:       

Editor: Christos Christodoulou (submitted 2014-12-28).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 45 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• (Posted 2014-02-12)  CPDL #31248: 

Editor: Fernando Gómez Jácome (submitted 2014-02-12).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 59 kB   Copyright: Personal

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General Information

Title: Non mai non cangerò stato
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Lyricist: Anonymous

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1594 in Madrigali a 5 voci, libro secondo, no. 18
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Italian text

Non mai, non cangerò
stato, voglia, o pensiero,
chè la cruda nemica del mio core
con dolcissimo impero
volge de la mia vita i giorni e l’ore
e tempra i miei desiri
or con speme, or con gioia, or con martiri.