Quando Madonna (Jhan Gero)
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- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2016-10-22). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 65 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Quando Madonna
Composer: Jhan Gero
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: TTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1541 in Trium vocum cantiones, no. 57
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Quando Madonna gli amorosi sguardi,
sovente mi megat' io resto privo,
di vita enon pur moro,
sperando pur al fin quantonque tardi,
ritrovar pac' al grave mio martoro,
cons'in speme vivo,
e piu crudel ogn' hor mi vi mostrate,
e'n voi spent'e pietade,
et io sperand' e amando mi consumo,
qual cer' a'l foco, et qual al vento fumo.