Still it frieth (Thomas Morley)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-05-07). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 33 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Reformatting of #10305, transposed down a major 2nd.
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2007-09-11). Copyright: CPDL
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- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-12-02). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 51 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan.
General Information
Title: Still it frieth
Composer: Thomas Morley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SSAA or SSAT
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1597 in Canzonets or little short songs to foure voyces (ed. Thomas Morley), no. 9
Description: 2nd part of a 2-part madrigal, the 1st part being My heart, why hast thou taken.
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Original text and translations
English text
Still it frieth,
Yet my heart never dieth.
Ah, that my love hath not some mortal firing,
And that no storms may quench his heart inspiring.