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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-03-06). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 47 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Sweet Gemma
Composer: Thomas Bateson
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1604
Description: No. 15 from The First Set of English Madrigals to 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices (Thomas Bateson). 1st part of a 2-part madrigal, the 2nd part being Yet stay alway.
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Original text and translations
English text
Sweet Gemma, when I first beheld thy beauty,
I vow’d thee service, honour, love and duty;
O then, O then, I said the best
Is hither come to make me blest;
But thou, alas! sweet thou
Dost not regard my vow!
Go, go, let me not see
Cruel, though fairest thee.