motet in English

noun
1
a short piece of sacred choral music, typically polyphonic and unaccompanied.
Two short sacred motets (one a solo and the other a duet) by this same composer fill out the program.

Use "motet" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "motet" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "motet", or refer to the context using the word "motet" in the English Dictionary.

1. Motet Acclamationes Sanctae Virgini

2. Antiphonals were also a simplification of a music type called motet.

3. It involved setting a Chorale melody and text as a motet.

4. Among his best known works was the edited motet collection Florilegium Portense, meaning "Schulpforta's anthology".

5. “Benedictus” was arranged and adapted from two-part acapella motet by Orlande de Lassus

6. Alleluja from Exultate, Jubilate is perhaps the best-loved of all Mozart's motet melodies

7. Download Free Alleluja From The Motet Exsultate Jubilate W A Mozart The motet began in the early 13th century as an application of a new text (i.e., “word”) to older music.Specifically, the text was added to the wordless upper-voice parts of descant clausulae.

8. The Chorale motet was a type of musical composition in mostly Protestant parts of Europe, principally Germany, and mainly during the 16th century

9. Alleluja (from The Motet "Exsultate, Jubilate") - High Voice By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) - single piece Sheet Music for Piano, Vocal - Buy print music HL.50277660 Sheet Music Plus.

10. Alleluja – Molto allegro (F major) Although nominally for liturgical use, the motet has many features in common with Mozart's concert arias, such as those drawn from his operas