Ite caldi sospiri (Jacquet de Berchem)
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- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2024-01-07). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 74 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from 1540 print. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note values. Italian spelling modernised.
General Information
Title: Ite caldi sospiri
Composer: Jacquet de Berchem
Lyricist: Francesco Petrarca
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: STTTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1540 in Le dotte et eccellente compositioni de i Madrigali a cinque voci da diversi perfettissimi musici fatte, Edition 2, no. 28
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Italian text
Ite caldi sospiri al freddo core,
Rompete il giaccio che pieta contende,
E se prego mortal al ciel s'estende,
Mort'o merce sia fin del mio dolore.
(The first stanza of Canzoniere, 153)