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Fabordón 7 del séptimo tono: Magna opera Domine, del séptimo tono [Guerrero]

 

Orphenica Lyra (1554), fol. 111

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Source title Septimo tono
Title in contents   Fabordones de Guerrero.
Text incipit Magna opera Domine


Music

Category intabulation

Genre fabordón

Fantasia type

Mode 7

Voices 4

Length (compases) 16

Vihuela

Tuning G

Courses 6

Final VI/0

Highest I/8

Lowest VI/0

Difficulty not specified

Tempo not specified

Song Text

Language LA

Vocal notation texted cifras rojas

Commentary

Seventh of the series of fabordon settings by Francisco Guerrero. This one is in mode 7. Text is from Psalm 110 (111), verse 2 (“Magna opera”) of the psalm Confitebor, found as anonymous in E-GRmf 975, fols. 65v-66r, where the entire psalm is found (verses 2, 4, 6, 8 y 10, plus the doxology “Sicut erat” a 5 and texted in all voices (ruiz2022).