- motet
- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, diminutive of mot Date: 14th century a polyphonic choral composition on a sacred text usually without instrumental accompaniment
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motet — motet … Dictionnaire des rimes
MOTET — Le motet est une forme musicale dont les origines remontent aux XIIe et XIIIe siècles. Généralement appliqué à la musique sacrée, bien que s’inspirant aussi de chants profanes, ce terme a recouvert, au cours des siècles, des réalités différentes … Encyclopédie Universelle
Motet — • A short piece of music set to Latin words, and sung instead of, or immediately after, the Offertorium, or as a detached number in extra liturgical functions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Motet Motet … Catholic encyclopedia
motet — MOTÉT, motete, s.n. Compoziţie muzicală polifonică, în care fiecare voce îşi are melodia sa, uneori şi text propriu. – Din fr. motet. Trimis de ana zecheru, 02.06.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 motét s. n., pl. motéte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa:… … Dicționar Român
motet — Motet. s. m. Paroles de devotion qui sont mises en Musique pour estre. chantées à l Eglise, & qui ne font point partie de l Office divin. Faire un Motet, un beau Motet. composer un Motet. chanter un Motet … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
motet — (n.) choral composition on a sacred text, late 14c., from O.Fr. motet (13c.), dim. of mot word (see MOT (Cf. mot)) … Etymology dictionary
motet — mòtēt m <G motéta> DEFINICIJA 1. glazb. pov. višeglasna vokalna kompozicija, razvija se od 13. do 18. st. 2. knjiž. kratki francuski pjesnički oblik s rimovanim stihovima (obično jedanaestercima i sedmercima) u epigramnome tonu ETIMOLOGIJA… … Hrvatski jezični portal
Motet — Mo*tet , n. [F., a dim. of mot word; cf. It. mottetto, dim. of motto word, device. See {Mot}, {Motto}.] (Mus.) A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style; an anthem. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mòtēt — m 〈G motéta〉 1. {{001f}}glazb. pov. višeglasna vokalna kompozicija, razvija se od 13. do 18. st. 2. {{001f}}knjiž. kratki francuski pjesnički oblik s rimovanim stihovima (obično jedanaestercima i sedmercima) u epigramnome tonu ✧ {{001f}}tal. ← fr … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
motet — фр. [мотэ/], англ. [моутэ/т] Motette нем. [мотэ/тэ] motetto ит. [мотэ/то] motetus лат. [мотэ/тус] мотет … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
motet — ► NOUN ▪ a short piece of sacred choral music. ORIGIN Old French, little word … English terms dictionary
