Leave, alas, this tormenting (Thomas Morley)

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• CPDL #25996:  Leave,_alas,_this_tormenting.pdf  Leave,_alas,_this_tormenting.pdf  Capella

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-04-21).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 32 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• CPDL #13082:  (NoteWorthy Composer)

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-11-15).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 62 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: On external site, listed alphabetically under "Ballets".

• CPDL #10345:  PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer files available.

Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-12-05).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 60 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan

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Title: Leave, alas, this tormenting
Composer: Thomas Morley

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Ballets to Five Voices (1600)

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English text

Leave, alas, this tormenting,
and strange anguish,
or kill my heart oppressed.
Alas, it skill not!
For thus I will not:
now contented,
then tormented
live in love and languish.