MOTET
Dictionary entry overview: What does motet mean? • MOTET (noun)
The noun MOTET has 1 sense:
1. an unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century
Familiarity information: MOTET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MOTET (noun)
Meaning:
An unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("motet" is a kind of...):
composition; musical composition; opus; piece; piece of music (a musical work that has been created)
| Learn English with... Proverbs of the week | |
"In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king." (English proverb)
"A tilted load won’t reach its destination." (Afghanistan proverb)
"Don't take any wooden nickels." (American proverb)
"A monkey is a gazelle in its mother’s eyes." (Egyptian proverb)
| MOTET: related words searches | |
Page delivered in 0.0282 seconds
|