Magnificat tertii et octavi toni (Nicolas Gombert)

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Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2016-01-10).   Score information: A4, 18 pages, 1.8 MB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Transposed up a minor 3rd. Note vales halved. Text underlay and ficta editorial.

General Information

Title: Magnificat tertii et octavi toni
Composer: Nicolas Gombert
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SMAATTBarB

Genre: SacredEvening 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 begins in three voices and a voice is added in each polyphonic verse until there are eight voices.

External websites: imslp:Magnificat_settings_(Gombert,_Nicolas)

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Magnificat.