Nunc dimittis (John Alcock Sr.)

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  • CPDL #23370:      (Sibelius 6)
Editor: Edmund Gooch (submitted 2011-04-13).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 52 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Original clefs soprano, alto, tenor, bass. Appogiature printed in the source as small notes have been written out in full. The opening and closing chorus sections are printed in the source with an alla breve time signature, with 4 minims to the bar (as in the present edition): a 4/2 time signature has been substituted here.

General Information

Title: Nunc dimittis
Composer: John Alcock Sr.

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredEvening Canticles

Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo

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Description: Setting of the Nunc Dimittis (BCP text) by John Alcock sr., published on pages 27-29 of his collection A Morning and Evening Service (1753).

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Nunc dimittis.