Too much I once lamented (Thomas Tomkins)

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Title: Too much I once lamented
Composer: Thomas Tomkins

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: AATBB or SSATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1622 in Songs of 3-6 parts, no. 14

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Original text and translations

English text Too much I once lamented, while love my heart tormented, fa la la la. Alas, and ay me, sat I wringing, now chanting go, and singing, fa la la la.

German translation Zu sehr jammerte ich einst, Als die Liebe mein Herz quälte, Falala, … Ach, und weh mir, so saß ich beklommen, Nun gehe hin, singe und spiele. Falala, … Translation by Peter Rottländer

Italian translation Troppo lamentai [le mie pene] quella volta che l’amore mi tormentò il cuore. Fa la la la … Ahimè, povero me, me ne stetti seduto torcendomi [dalla disperazione] – e ora vai a [ballare e] cantare! Fa la la la … Translation by Timo Baucken