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Buccinate in neomenia tuba
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets
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3 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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Buccinate in neomenia tuba by Giovanni Croce — Lyrics
;First part
Buccinate in neomenia tuba, In insigni die solemnitatis vestrae.
Alleluja.
In voce exultationis, in voce tubae corneae, exultate Deo adjutori nostro.
Alleluja.
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About Buccinate in neomenia tuba
This festive motet calls for two choirs of SATB, creating a rich, antiphonal sound. The Latin text, drawn from various biblical sources, announces a solemn feast day and urges joyful praise to God. It calls for trumpets, joyful shouting, and singing with instruments and voices. The composer Giovanni Croce, a significant figure in late Renaissance Venetian music, brings a vibrant and celebratory spirit to the text. The double choir setting allows for dramatic contrasts and powerful tutti sections, making Buccinate in neomenia tuba a magnificent choice for occasions demanding grand choral expression and exultant praise.
