Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G (Benjamin Cooke)

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• (Posted 2012-10-16)  CPDL #27359: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2012-10-16).   Score information: A4, 13 pages, 157 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.

General Information

Title: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G
Composer: Benjamin Cooke

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Evening Canticles

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1780
Description: This service was originally written for the re-opening of the organ in Westminster Abbey, with a set of pedal pipes by Avery, in 1780. Hence the extensive (for the time) use of pedals.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Magnificat and Nunc dimittis.