My heart, why hast thou taken (Thomas Morley)
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CPDL #26010: Capella
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-04-23). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 31 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Reformatting of #14981, transposed down a tone.
- CPDL #14981: NoteWorthy Composer
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2007-09-11). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 32 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-12-02). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 53 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
- Possible error(s) identified. See the discussion page for full description.
General Information
Title: My heart, why hast thou taken
Composer: Thomas Morley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SSST or SSAT
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1594
Description: 1st part of a 2-part madrigal, the 2nd part being Still it frieth
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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 my quench, his heart inspiring.