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Ach herzigs Herz
Staff Notation • Secular, Lieder
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3 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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Ach herzigs Herz by Heinrich Finck — Lyrics
Ach herzigs Herz, mein Schmerz erkennen tu,
ich hab kein Ruh, nach dir steht mein Verlangen.
Ist Wunder nichtdein freundlich G'sicht
hat mir mein Herz gefangen.
Nun bin ich dir mit Gier von Herzen g'neigt.
Auf meinen Eid soll mir kein liebre werden
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About Ach herzigs Herz
Heinrich Finck's Ach herzigs Herz is a secular German Lieder for mixed choir. This setting, which can be sung by either STTB or SATB voices, captures the ardent longing of a lover for their beloved. The text speaks of sleepless nights, a heart captured by a kind face, and a devotion so profound that no one else could ever be desired. The speaker pledges their unwavering loyalty, finding their only solace on earth in this cherished individual. The music likely reflects this intense passion, offering a poignant exploration of romantic desire, suitable for occasions where heartfelt expression is desired.
