Nunc dimittis
Lumen ad revelationem gentium - A light of revelation to all races
Walter, Johann (1496-1570) [ Germany ]
Edition
Published by
Chester Music Ltd.
[Great Britain]
, 1982
; in The fifteenth Chester book of motets
, ; in The Flemish and German Schools for 6 voices
(44 p.)
Ref. :
55438
(5 p.)
, "Chester book of motets"
Editor or author of the restitution:
Petti, Anthony G.
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
Latin
Epoque:
16th century
(1500-1599)
Genre-Style-Form:
Motet ; Sacred ; Canticle
Type of Choir:
SSAATB OR SSATTB (6 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Instrumental ensemble (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
D major
Duration:
4.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Compline ; Purification of the Virgin ; Funeral service
Biblical references:
Luke :
2:19-32
Source of text:
Compline; Procession of Candlemas (Tridentine Rite)
