JS Bach Magnificat BWV243 - 8 Deposuit - Tenor Slow Tempo

Tenor - Slow Tempo Choir Practice: “Deposuit Potentes” , BWV243-8 , from Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Magnificat in D major. This is a fast tempo Tenor arie with every word having illustration in the music. Examples include &the melody falls; while on `de sede&it jumps, while on `exaltavit&it rises, and on `humiles&it smooths out. JS Bach&“Magnificat” has long been known as one of his finest short choral works and is frequently performed during the Christmas season and on Marian feast days. Deposuit potentes de sede et exaltavit humiles. He has brought down the powerful from their thrones and lifted up the lowly.