Thirsis, let pity move thee - Morley, Thomas

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⌛ Period → Renaissance ◈ Genre / Form → Madrigals

♯ Key G minor

⁄ Time Signature 4/4

♬ Voicing → SAT

◆ Difficulty

Advanced (Grade 5-6)

↕ Range C3 – G5

¶ Language → English

Measures 68

Texture mixed texture

Parts 3

Instruments A cappella

Pages 4

CPDL # 26133

Editor James Gibb

Posted 2012-05-10

License CPDL License

♫Pitch Ranges

Soprano

E4 – G5

Alto

G3 – D5

Tenor

C3 – G4

¶Lyrics / Text

Thirsis, O let some pity move thee; Thou know'st, O alas, thy Cloris too well doth love thee; Yet thou, unkind, dost fly me. Then why, O dost thou fly me? I faint, alas, here must I lie me. Cry, alas, now for grief since he is bereft thee. Up the hills, down the dales, thou seest, dear, I have not left thee. Ah, can these trickling tears of mine not procure love? What shepherd ever kill'd a nymph for pure love! See, cruel, see the beasts, see their tears, they do reward me;

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