Vita della mia vita (Vincenzo Ruffo)

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• (Posted 2023-05-19)  CPDL #73823:        (LilyPond)

Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2023-05-19).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 64 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

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Title: Vita della mia vita
Composer: Vincenzo Ruffo
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1560 in Il terzo libro de madrigali a 4 voci (Venice: Antonio Gardano press)
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Italian text

Vita della mia vita,
avete pur gran torto
a non mi dar aita,
poiché son quasi morto.
Se pur volete al fin, donna, ch'io mora,
lasciate, l'alma mia, ch'in voi dimora.