Magnificat primi toni (odd verses) (Francisco Guerrero)
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- Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2020-12-19). Score information: A4, 16 pages, 399 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A semi-diplomatic edition: Original notevalues and key but modern clefs. Ficta are added sparingly. As the original print contains only the settings for the odd verses the even verses in the first tone is provided both in square chant notation and transcription.
General Information
Title: Magnificat Primi toni (odd verses)
Composer: Francisco Guerrero
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Evening Canticles
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1563 in Canticum Beatae Mariae, no. 1
Description: The first of a sett of magnificates in al the different tones published by Petrus Phalese in "Canticum Beatae Mariae, Quod Magnificat Nvncvpatur, Per octo Musice modos variatum." 1563 This setting in the first tone is for the odd verses. The settings are clearly to be used in their liturgical context where the apropriate antiphone should preaside and follow after the Magnificat.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Magnificat.