Magnificat quinti toni

( Magnificat anima mea ; Et exultavit ; Quia respexit ; Quia fecit mihi magna ; Et misericordia ; Fecit potentiam ; Esurientes ; Suscepit Israel ; Sicut locutus est ; Gloria Patri ; Sicut erat )

Pierre de la Rue (1460?-1518) [ Belgium ; Franco-Flemish ]

Edition
Published by Pennsylvania State University Press [USA] , 1965
Ref. : Penn State music series no. 8  (19 p.) , "Penn State music series"
Editor or author of the restitution: Davison, Nigel
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: Latin
Epoque: 15 ; 16th century  (1450-1499)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Alternatim chant ; contrapuntal
Mood of the piece: rhythmic ; contrapuntal
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: F lydian ; A aeolian
Duration: 10.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Advent
Musicological Sources: In the preface the editor states that the work was "composed well before 1500," but "Chorbuch 20" (the source mentioned above) dates from "not earlier than 1512." ; Jena, University Library, Chorbuch 20, f. 60v-66.
Source of text: Traditional
 

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