Beata quae credidisti (Francisco Valls)

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Editor: Jonathan Goodliffe (added 2006-12-23).   Score information: A4, 17 pages, 105 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Not always entirely clear how words should be set to the choral parts. A few corrections added in brackets, mostly where an accidental has been omitted, apparently by mistake.

General Information

Title: Beata quae credidisti
Composer: Francisco Valls

Number of voices: 12vv Voicing: SSAT.SATB.SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: Continuo
Published: 1742

Description: From "Mapa Armonico Practico", facsimile manuscript including this score published by Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas. Score included as an example, with another motet "Beatam me dicent II", of "musica desatada y libre" ("loose and free music").

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Original text and translations

From the Vulgate, Luke 1, verse 45.


Image:Latin.png Latin text

Beata, quæ credidisti, quoniam perficientur ea, quæ dicta sunt tibi a Domino. Et ait Maria: Magnificat anima mea Dominum.


Image:English.png English translation

And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord. And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord.

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