Ohime, se tanto amate (Luca Marenzio)
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- Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2022-01-15). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 69 kB Copyright: CC BY NC
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Title: Ohimè, se tanto amate
Composer: Luca Marenzio
Lyricist: Giovanni Battista Guarini
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SAATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1582 in Il terzo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 7
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Ohimè, se tanto amate
di sentir dir ohimè, deh, perché fate
chi dice ohimè morire?
S'io moro un sol potrete
languido e doloroso ohimè sentire;
ma se vita ho da voi, e voi da me,
avrete mille e mille dolci ohimè.