Ecce virgo concipiet
Lo, a Virgin Will Be with Child
Tr. and Ed. © 2013 GIA.
Item #: G-7318 Status: Available
Vocal Forces: SATB
Accompaniment: Reduction
Text Source: Isaiah 7:14; 9:6–7
Series: Ars Antiqua
Difficulty Level: E/M
Description:
A classic example of a Renaissance motet, your choir will enjoy the harmonic interplay of the voices. Some very effective text painting is present, especially at “God Almighty.” Prepare this piece to highlight the first reading for the Fourth Sunday of Advent in Year A; then use the piece again as part of your Christmas choral offerings.
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Seasonal: Christmastide
Liturgical: Advent 4 A, Christmas Vigil, Christmas Night, Christmas Dawn, Christmas Day
Number of Pages: 12
Language: English; Latin
Format: Octavo