Tel est le tamps (Thomas Crecquillon)
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- CPDL #29805: Finale 2008
- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2013-08-08). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 88 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Tel est le tamps
Composer: Thomas Crecquillon
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: STTB
Genre: Secular, Chanson
Language: French
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1549
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Original text and translations
French text
Original text
Tel est le tamps
il sen fault contentes
en esperant
qu'ung aultre reviendra
car le souhait que iattens adviendra
qui fera tous mes regretz absenter
Modern French
Tel est le temps, il faut s'en contenter
en espérant qu'un autre reviendra
car mon souhait que j'attends
fera oublier tous mes regrets.
English translation
Those are our times, when we have to content ourselves
with hoping for better days.
And waiting for my hope
will let me forgive all my regrets.