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In Western music, motet is a word that is applied to a number of highly varied choral musical compositions. The name comes either from the Latin movere, ("to move") or a Latinized version of Old French mot, "word" or "verbal utterance." The Medieval Latin for "mo...
With the gradual abandonment of isorhythm after circa 1420, composers began to return to the liturgical and devotional contexts in which the motet had originated.
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Originally, motet was Roman Catholic church music with Latin biblical text sung in two parts, one of which was taken from Gregorian Chant (they just spiced up the rhythm to make the chant more 'hip'). ...
A. The motet begins with the practice of adding text to preexistent clausulae from organum. ... B. The motet changes: it still has three voices usually, ...
Although the term quickly came to indicate almost any elaborate polyphonic vocal music, a motet originally referred to a piece in which the accompaniment was superimposed over the main theme (tenor) ...
In Western music, motet is a word that is applied to a number of highly varied choral musical compositions. ... For them, a motet was a strophic interlude in a longer sequence of organum;
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