Meaning Of The Word Motet
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Motet Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Motet?
motet in American English
a contrapuntal, polyphonic song of a sacred nature, generally unaccompanied noun: a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service motet in British English noun: a polyphonic choral composition used as an anthem in the Roman Catholic service |
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