Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis
4-Part - Sheet Music

SATB chorus & Organ

SKU: OU.9780193565074

Composed by Zanaida Stewart Robles. New Horizons. SATB & organ. 32 pages. Duration 10'. Oxford University Press #9780193565074. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193565074).

ISBN 9780193565074. 10 x 7 inches.

For SATB and organ This is a substantial setting of the canticles of Mary and Simeon, suitable for both concert and liturgical settings The choral writing features fugal counterpoint and a chromatic soundworld rooted around the octatonic scale. The text is in English throughout, with occasional Latin interjections in the Magnificat.

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