Sheet music

Original

Magnificat Octavi Toni 'Et exultavit'. Cristóbal de Morales. A cappella. Sacred , Evening Canticles. Language. Latin. SAATTB.

Translation

Magnificat Octavi Toni 'Et exultavit'. Cristobal de Morales. A cappella. Sacred , Evening Canticles. Language. Latin. SAATTB.

Original

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.

Translation

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.