Magnificat
(1731)
BWV 243
Edition
Ref. :
ChB 261
; EB 3360
(52 p.)
Type of material:
Separate voice parts ; Piano-vocal score ; Hire material
ISMN/ISBN :
M-004-16173-9
Description
Text in:
Latin
Epoque:
18th century
(1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form:
Magnificat ; Cantata ; Sacred
Type of Choir:
SSATB (5 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Sopran (2) / Alt (1) / Tenor (1) / Bass (1) (5 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Baroque orchestra
(17 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Transverse Flute (2) ; Oboe (2) ; Oboe d'amore (2) ; Bassoon (2) ; Trumpet (3) ; Timpani ; Organ (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Viola (1) ; Double-bass viol
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
D major
Duration:
40.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Biblical references:
Luke :
1,46-55