Mariae cantica vulgo Magnificat dicta (Jacques Moderne)

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Title: Mariae cantica vulgo Magnificat dicta

Full Title: Mariae cantica vulgo Magnificat dicta: Psalmata octo tetraphona, per Christophorum Moralem, aliosqué Musicos. Adiecta tonorum octo singulorum Symphona isometra cantus, per quatuor voces Harmonia, ad Psalmum quemlibet accomodabili.

Composers: Cristóbal de Morales and others

Genre, Subgenre: Sacred, Evening Canticles. Language: Latin, 4 voices.

Publication date and place: 1550 in Lyons by Jacques Moderne.
Description: A collection of four-voice settings of the Magnificat by Cristóbal de Morales, Jacquet de Mantua, and Jean Richafort. All works in this volme set the even verses of the Magnificat, and most require six voices for the doxology. This volume was reprinted by Moderne in 1552.

Facsimiles:

Royal Holloway Repository

References

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List of works

1. Magnificat Primi Toni (Cristóbal de Morales) - six voices for 'Sicut erat'

2. Magnificat Secundi Toni (Cristóbal de Morales) - six voices for 'Sicut erat'

3. Magnificat Tertii Toni (Jacquet de Mantua) - six voices for 'Sicut erat'

4. Magnificat Quarti Toni (Cristóbal de Morales)

5. Magnificat Quarti Toni (Jean Richafort)

6. Magnificat Sexti Toni (Cristóbal de Morales) - six voices for 'Sicut erat'

7. Magnificat Septimi Toni (Cristóbal de Morales) - six voices for 'Sicut erat'

8. Magnificat Octavi Toni (Jacquet de Mantua) - five voices for 'Sicut erat'

9. Isometra symphona ad psalmum quemlibet accommodabilis (Anonymous) - psalm melodies for all eight tones

Works at CPDL

Title	Year	Composer	No.	Subgenre	Voices
Magnificat Primi Toni 'Et exultavit'	1545	Cristóbal de Morales	1	Evening Canticles	SATB
Magnificat Secundi Toni 'Et exultavit'	1545	Cristóbal de Morales	2	Evening Canticles	STTB
Magnificat Septimi Toni 'Et exultavit'	1545	Cristóbal de Morales	7	Evening Canticles	SATB
Magnificat Sexti Toni 'Et exultavit'	1545	Cristóbal de Morales	6	Evening Canticles	STTB
Magnificat quarti toni 'Et exultavit'	1545	Cristóbal de Morales	4	Evening Canticles	SATB