Magnificat / My soul doth magnify the Lord
BuxWV Anh.1
Buxtehude, Dietrich (1637?-1707) [ Germany ]
Edition
Published by
Edition Peters
[Germany]
, 1971
Ref. :
66288
(19 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Pinkham, Daniel
Type of material:
Keyboard-vocal score
Description
Text in:
Latin
+ adapted in
English
Epoque:
17th century
(1650-1699)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Concerto
Mood of the piece:
joyous
Type of Choir:
SSATB (5 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Strings + continuo OR Keyboard
(6 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Violin (2) ; Viola (2) ; Cello (1) ; Basso continuo
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
D major
Duration:
8.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Advent
Musicological Sources:
According to New Groves, Buxtehude's authorship is doubtful ; Can be performed with 2 violins and continuo as other string parts only double the voices
Biblical references:
Luke :
1:46-55
Source of text:
Traditional
Pronunciation
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
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Consultable under :
Perf. Coll. # 711A (93 copies)
Wetzlar, Germany
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