Beata quae credidisti (Francisco Valls)
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- Editor: Jonathan Goodliffe (submitted 2006-12-23). Score information: A4, 17 pages, 105 kB 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, Motet, Magnificat antiphon for Presentation of the BVM
Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo
First published: 1742 in Mapa Armónico Práctico, no.
Description: 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.
Latin text
Beata, quæ credidisti, quoniam perficientur ea, quæ dicta sunt tibi a Domino. Et ait Maria: Magnificat anima mea Dominum.
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.