"Magnificat" genre: Choral
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	A setting in Latin for women's chamber choir of the traditional Magnificat text from the Book of Luke..
	Credits: Mt. Eden H.S. Women's Choir, Genevieve Sagi conductor
	Story Behind the Song This is the prayer/song the Virgin Mary offers to God upon being chosen to be the earthly mother of Jesus Christ.. Lyrics Magnificat (2002) Magnificat anima mea Dominum. My soul magnifies the Lord Et exultavit spiritus meus And my spirit rejoices in Deo salutari meo. in God my savior. Quia respexit humilitatem ancillae suae; He has regarded the low estate of his servant ecce enim ex hoc beatam me dicent for behold, henceforth all omnes generationes; generations will call me blessed; Quia fecit mihi magna qui potens est For he who is mighty has done great things et sanctum nomen eius. for me and holy is his name. Et misericordia a progenie in progenies And his mercy is on those who timentibus eum. fear him from generation to generation. Fecit potentiam in brachio suo, dispersit His has done mighty things with his arm superbos mente cordis sui. he has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. Deposuit potentes de sede et exaltavit humiles. He has toppled the mighty from their thrones and exalted the humble. Esurientes implevit bonis et divities He has filled the hungry with good things dimisit inanes. and the rich have been sent away empty. Suscepit Israel puerum suum recordatus He has helped his child Israel remembering misericordiae suae. his mercy Sicut locutus est ad Patres nostros, Thus he spoke to our fathers, Abraham et semini eius in saecula. Abraham and his seed forever. Magnificat anima mea Dominum. My soul magnifies the Lord. written for the Women’s Chamber Choir of California State University, Hayward duration ca. 8 min.

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