Sweelinck, Jan Pieterszoon; Russill, Patrick: Ab Oriente venerunt Magi

£3.25

for SSATB and organ continuo Sweelinck’s 5-voice (SSATB) Epiphany motet Ab Oriente, published in 1619, is a superb example of his polyphonic fluency and of his vivid response to the imagery of the text, depicting the steady, purposeful journey of the Magi, their adoration of the Babe, and of their prophetic gifts.

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Additional information

Weight 46 g
Publisher

Oxford University Press

Primary composer/editor/arranger

Jan Pieterszoon; Russill, Patrick, Sweelinck

Published date

03/12/2019

Pages

20

Series

Church Music Society

Forces

SSATB & organ continuo