Magnificat Primi Toni 'Anima mea' (Cristóbal de Morales)

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• (Posted 2015-06-20)  CPDL #35837:   

Editor: Joshua Xerri (submitted 2015-06-20).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 929 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• CPDL #12005:        (Capella 5)

Editor: Michael Wendel (submitted 2006-07-14).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 154 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: See composer pages for links to other Magnificat settings. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

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Title: Magnificat Primi Toni 'Anima mea'
Composer: Cristóbal de Morales

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Evening Canticles

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

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Source: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Munich, 4° Mus.pr.106/8

Description: During the Renaissance, magnificats were often sung in alternatim, that is with alternating verses of plainsong and polyphony. For this reason, the 'eight' Magnificats of Morales, were published as 16 Magnificats with the understanding that plainsong chant would be used.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Magnificat.