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Simeon's hymn (Nunc dimittis)

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"Opening theme stated by B is followed one measure later by T (canon at the 6th) and sung at 1/2 and 1/3 speeds by A and S, respectively (prolation canon). Mid-section is free polyphony and familiar style. Ending repeats canon above Gregorian tone VIIIG."

⌛ Period → Renaissance

◈ Genre / Form 9=Bird, Peter

♯ Key C major

⁄ Time Signature 4/4

♬ Voicing → SSATB

◆ Difficulty

Intermediate

↕ Range C2 – E6

♩ Tempo maestoso (90)

◷ Duration ~4 min 29 sec

¶ Language → English, Latin

Measures 101

Texture Homophonic

Parts 7

Instruments SSATB, Organ

Pages 15

CPDL # 14507

Editor Peter Bird

Posted 2007-05-28

License Personal

♫Pitch Ranges

Descant

A4 – A5

SOPRANO

C4 – A5

ALTO

B3 – D5

TENOR

D3 – A4

BASS

F2 – D4

Organ

C2 – G4

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