Jam sol recedit

D No: 116.1

Text - Incipit: Jam sol recedit

Text - Author or Scripture: ST. Ambrose, Vesper Hymn

Performing Forces: TTBB 

Date Published: CE 93

Date of Composition: 1949

Notes: Trad. Vespers Hymn. The B section of this motet is used as the theme for the second of the Six Choral Exercises, Words in Time. The mood and tempo there is in stark contrast to the quick fiery music here.

Score:

Jam sol recedit (CE)

Jam sol recedit MS