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Mass

The central religious service of the Roman Catholic Church, one that incorporates singing for spirtiual reflection or as accompaniment to sacred acts

5 parts of the mass

Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei

motet

a composition for choir or larger chorus setting a religious, devotional, or solemn text; often sung a cappella

Counter-Reformation

movement that fostered reform in the Roman Catholic Church in response to the challenged of the Protestant Reformation and led to a conservative, austere approach to art

aria

an elaborate lyrical song for solo voice

cantata

a term originally meaning "something sung", in its mature state, it consists of several movements, including one or more arias, ariosos, and recitatives.

chorale

the German word for the hymn the Lutheran Church; hence a simple religious melody to be sung by the congregation

da capo form

ternary ABA form for an aria, so called because the performers, when reaching the end of B, "take it from the head" and repeat A

oratoria

a large-scale genere of sacred music involving an overture, arias, recitatives, and choruses, but sung, whether in a theater or a church, without costumes or scenery