She that my plaints (George Kirbye)

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• (Posted 2012-01-31)  CPDL #25514:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-01-31).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 56 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: As 25512, but transposed down a tone.

• (Posted 2012-01-31)  CPDL #25512:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-01-31).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 56 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: From the 1891 edition by G. E. P. Arkwright.

General Information

Title: She that my plaints
Composer: George Kirbye

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

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1597 in The first set of English madrigalls to 4-6 voyces, no. 10
Description: 2nd part of a 2-part madrigal, the 1st part being Sound out, my voice

Original text and translations

English text

She that my plaints with rigour long rejected,
Binding my heart with those her golden tresses,
In recompense of all my long distresses,
Said with a sigh, "Thy love hath me infected".