Si je me plains (Benedictus Appenzeller)

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  • (Posted 2010-12-15)  CPDL #22860:        (Finale 2008)
Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2010-12-15).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 118 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Si je me plains
Composer: Benedictus Appenzeller

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: STTTB
Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1545 in Sixiesme livre contenant trente et une chansons nouvelles a cinq et six parties (Susato), no. 16
    2nd published: 1572 in Mellange de chansons (Le Roy & Ballard), no. 68
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Original text and translations

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Si je me plains, hellas je n'ay pas tort,
car faulx raport si m'a le chemin tort,
et sans deport m'a oste le support,
et le vray port de mon bien et ma vie.

Ou ma vie estoit assoufie
de tous soulas, de joye et de confort,
confort nay plus, sinon la dure mort
que j'ayme mieulx que la dolente vie.