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motet in Italian

motet in Italian is mottetto — motet means a short choral composition set to sacred words in an elaborate polyphonic style.

motet in Italian

mottetto
noun
A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style; an anthem.

What does "motet" mean?

  1. noun A short choral composition set to sacred words in an elaborate polyphonic style.
    "The choir rehearsed a Renaissance motet for Sunday's service."
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motet in a sentence

  • The choir rehearsed a Renaissance motet for Sunday's service.
  • She has sung motets by several early composers over the years.

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What is "motet" in Italian?
"motet" in Italian is mottetto. motet means: A short choral composition set to sacred words in an elaborate polyphonic style.
How do you use "motet" in a sentence?
Example: "The choir rehearsed a Renaissance motet for Sunday's service." In Italian, "motet" is mottetto.
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