responsorial — ● responsorial, responsoriale, responsoriaux adjectif (bas latin responsorium, répons) Se dit d un air, d un chant alterné entre deux chœurs ou entre un chœur et un soliste. responsorial [ʀɛspɔ̃sɔʀjal] n. m. ÉTYM. Déb. XXe; fin XVIe,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
responsorial singing — style of singing in which a leader alternates with a chorus, especially in liturgical chant. Responsorial singing, also known as call and response, is found in the folk music of many cultures e.g., Native American, African, and African… … Universalium
Responsorial — Method of chanting a psalm, by which a soloist (cantor) sings the opening verse, a choir sings the next verse, and so on in alternation. Other kinds of chant, notably responsories, may be performed responsorially. In such cases, the choir… … Historical dictionary of sacred music
responsorial — [ˌrɪspɒn sɔ:rɪəl] adjective (of a psalm or liturgical chant) recited in parts with a congregational response between each participle … English new terms dictionary
Mozarabic chant — (also known as Hispanic chant, Old Hispanic chant, Old Spanish chant, or Visigothic chant) is the liturgical plainchant repertory of the Mozarabic rite of the Roman Catholic Church, related to the Gregorian chant. It is primarily associated with… … Wikipedia
Buddhist Chant — Chant of the sacred texts in monasteries. The language of chanting by Theravāda Buddhists is the obsolete Pāli. The original language of Mahāyāna Buddhists was Sanskrit, but that tradition allows chanting in vernaculars, including some… … Historical dictionary of sacred music
Plain Chant — • Description and history of the precursor to Gregorian chant Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Plain Chant Plain Chant † … Catholic encyclopedia
Gregorian chant — is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic liturgical chant of Western Christianity that accompanied the celebration of Mass and other ritual services. This vast repertory of chants is the oldest music known as it is the … Wikipedia
Plain-chant — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Plain chant (homonymie). Chant grégorien Plain chant … Wikipédia en Français
Plain chant — Chant grégorien Plain chant Latin ecclésiastique Rythmique grégorienne ♦Précurseurs: Chant messin Chant mozarabe Gallican ♦Styles: Psalmodique Syllabiq … Wikipédia en Français
