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61Dello Joio, Norman — ▪ 2009 American composer born Jan. 24, 1913, New York, N.Y. died July 24, 2008, East Hampton, N.Y. was a neoclassical composer who frequently combined old forms (such as the ricercar, variation, sonata, and chaconne) with contemporary… …
62Native American music — Introduction music of the indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere. The Americas contain hundreds of native communities, each with its own distinctive history, language, and musical culture. These communities although united in placing… …
63Psalms — • The Psalter, or Book of Psalms, is the first book of the Writings , i.e. of the third section of the printed Hebrew Bible of today. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Psalms Psalms …
64Responsorium — • A series of verses and responses, usually taken from Holy Scripture and varying according to the feast or season Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Responsorium Responsorium …
65Trope — • A collective name which, since about the close of the Middle Ages or a little later, has been applied to texts of great variety (in both poetry and prose) written for the purpose of amplifying and embellishing an independently complete… …
66Antiphon (in the Greek Church) — Antiphon (in the Greek Church) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Antiphon (in the Greek Church) (antiphonon) Socrates, the church historian (Hist. Eccl., VI, viii), says that St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, the third in succession from… …
67Church music — For the album by David Crowder Band, see Church Music (album) . Church singing, Tacuinum Sanitatis Casanatensis (14th century). Church music may be defined as music written for performance in church, or any musical setting of ecclestiacal l …
68ambrosian chant — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : the plainsong associated with the liturgy of the church of Milan including antiphonal psalm chants ascribed to St. Ambrose * * * the liturgical chant, established by Saint Ambrose, characterized by ornamented,… …
69an|tiph|o|nar|y — «an TIHF uh NEHR ee», noun, plural nar|ies, adjective. –n. a book containing a set or collection of antiphons. –adj. = antiphonal. (Cf. ↑antiphonal) ╂[< Medieval Latin antiphonarium < Late Latin antiphōna antiphon] …
70an|ti|phon|ic — «AN tuh FON ihk», adjective. = antiphonal. (Cf. ↑antiphonal) …