Magnificat tertii et octavi toni (Nicolas Gombert)

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• (Posted 2016-01-10)  CPDL #38128: 

Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2016-01-10).   Score information: A4, 18 pages, 1.8 MB   Copyright: Personal

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Title: Magnificat tertii et octavi toni
Composer: Nicolas Gombert
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Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SMAATTBarB

Genre: Sacred, Evening Canticles

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1552

Description: In this, the third of his cycle of eight Magnificat settings, Gombert provides the option to alternate the polyphony with the plainchant either of the third or the eighth tone. The setting beings in three voices and a voice is added in each polyphonic verse until there are eight voices.

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