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Must I part, O my jewel? (George Kirbye)
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(Posted 2012-01-24) CPDL #25454:
Capella
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-01-24). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 46 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Based on the 1892 Arkwright edition, with one minor correction.
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-15). Score information: Letter, 13 pages, 76 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 V. M. Brennan
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General Information
Title: Must I part, O my jewel?
Composer: George Kirbye
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1597
Description: No. 21 from The first set of English madrigalls to 4, 5 & 6 voyces (George Kirbye)
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Original text and translations
English text
Must I part, O, my jewel,
Hapless from my fair sun, whose beams me nourish?
Alas, who now comforteth, or doth me cherish,
Pained with grief so cruel?
O, if it so must needs be, my wicked fortune,
How can she further harm me?


