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gospel — Synonyms and related words: Bible truth, Biblical, Gospel, Mosaic, Negro spiritual, New Testament, Old Testament, Weltanschauung, anthem, apocalyptic, apostolic, articles of religion, bad news, canonical, cantata, canticle, catechism, certainty,… … Moby Thesaurus
Cantata — Refers to a great body of secular vocal music arising in Italy during the third decade of the 17th century as one of the many responses to the invention of opera. Secular cantatas set lyrical or dramatic texts for one or two voices and… … Historical dictionary of sacred music
CHANT — Le chant est d’abord expression naturelle de l’être humain, que la voix soit belle ou non, éduquée ou non. Qu’il soit plaisir pur, qu’il ait vocation cultuelle, esthétique ou cathartique, qu’il se réclame de traditions millénaires ou des formes… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Biographies of musicians — INCLUDING STUDIES OF SPECIFIC WORKS ■ Bach, Johann Sebastian, and family Boyd, Malcolm, ed. J. S. Bach. Oxford Composer Companions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. ■ Butt, John. Bach: Mass in B Minor. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press … Historical dictionary of sacred music
Medieval music — Periods of Western art music Early Medieval (500–1400) Renaissance (1400–1600) Baroque (1600–1760) Common practice Baroque (1600–1760) … Wikipedia
Loyset Compère — (c. 1445 ndash; August 16, 1518) was a French composer of the Renaissance. Of the same generation as Josquin des Prez, he was one of the most significant composers of motets and chansons of that era, and one of the first musicians to bring the… … Wikipedia
Mass (music) — The Mass, a form of sacred musical composition, is a choral composition that sets the invariable portions of the Eucharistic liturgy (principally that of the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, and the Lutheran Church) to music. Most Masses… … Wikipedia
Church Music — Ecclesiastical Music † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Music By this term is meant the music which, by order or with the approbation of ecclesiastical authority, is employed in connexion with Divine service to promote the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Passion (Christianity) — Passion of Christ redirects here. For the film, see The Passion of the Christ. The Crucifixion of Christ by Simon Vouet. Part of a series on the Death and resurrection of Jesus … Wikipedia
Passion music — are musical compositions reflecting the suffering of Jesus leading up to the Crucifixion. HistoryThe reading of the Passion during Holy Week dates back at least to the fourth century [CathEncy|wstitle=Passion Music] and is described by Egeria. In … Wikipedia