| 单词 | motet |
| 例句 | The motet had been commissioned by the Duke of Ferrara, Josquin’s employer, who was grieving the recent loss of a man close to him. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z This motet is a reasonably long one for the period, and so he also moves the ‘home’ of the music to new places during the piece, returning at the very end to where he started. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Chief among them was solid, thoroughly unified sound in the chorale movements that frame the motet and punctuate its more ornate verses. Music Review: Kent Tritle Directs New Music Series at St. John the Divine 2012-04-01T20:52:56Z A section called “Christmas Music From Medieval Hungary” included chant and an arresting four-voice motet in an unusual harmonic and contrapuntal style. Music Review: Noel in the Museum, Medieval Edition 2010-12-16T05:00:06Z Previous volumes covered the secular songs, madrigals and psalm settings; these two discs concentrate on the sacred motets. Sweelinck: Cantiones Sacrae, etc ? review 2011-08-25T22:00:02Z Thomas Tallis’s “Spem in Alium,” a motet written for 40 independent voices, proved the ideal vehicle, exceeding the Scholars’ capacity three times over. Reviews: Ian Bostridge, Tenet and Tallis Scholars in Performance 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z But except for one brief quotation, the music is Ms. Berkson’s, including a motet setting of Psalm 130, sung in unintelligible German, that skillfully weaves delicate counterpoint with dense chromatic harmonies. Music Review: ‘The Vienna Rite,’ by Judith Berkson, at Roulette 2012-11-05T19:43:03Z If you ask an early-music fan to describe Renaissance sacred music in general terms, you will probably hear about seamlessly flowing Masses and motets, usually for five voices. Music Review: Huelgas Ensemble at White Light Festival - Review 2011-11-11T23:05:06Z Light and lean, they functioned like palate cleansers in between the gloriously rich Bach motets. Together, the Sebastians and Tenet Perform Motets 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z All of the motets here are written for five or six voices, making the texture thicker than modern ears are generally accustomed to hearing. Classical recordings: early voices in new lights 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z In a nod to Bruckner, he began with his arrangement of the composer’s “Ave Maria” choral motet, utilizing Vocaloid, a synthesizer choir. Review: After a Concert, a Nightcap to Demystify New Music 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z And not just that: in two gorgeous motets the texts were in different languages — the religious in Latin, the secular in French — producing an effect that was remarkably complex and ambiguous. Music Review: Anonymous 4 at Corpus Christi Church 2013-05-13T21:59:59Z The gentle sounds of the plucked string instruments in the continuo section lent an intimate feel to the motets. Music Review: Monteverdi’s 1610 Vespers at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin 2013-01-03T23:10:05Z Much of the music closest to Marshall’s heart was sacred: New England shape-note songs, Bruckner motets, the gamelan music of Java and Bali. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Bach’s motet calls for two four-part choruses, supported by continuo instruments. Chamber chorus Third Practice is a winner 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Today, I still know only a fraction of the nearly 500 pieces of Schütz’s that survive: motets, madrigals, sacred concertos, oratorios and more. Before Bach, He Was Germany’s Greatest Composer 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z None are more persuasive in revealing the sensuality, delight and even playfulness Bach brought to these motets, which are among the most personal expressions of his faith. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2012 2012-12-20T17:59:14Z With two of the 1611 Responsories as a frame, Wood groups the motets thematically, beginning with Prayers for Salvation, moving through Despair and Weeping, then Peace and Hope, to a final Praise and Thanks. Gesualdo: Sacrae Cantiones Liber Secundus – review 2013-02-28T12:26:33Z It was a bold move for Wong to make her debut with the Master Chorale conducting the six motets, which she led from memory. Bach times two: Collegium and Master Chorale double the elation 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Lately, the fashion — adopted here by Amuse — has been to approximate complete services by interspersing plainchant, motets and other sacred settings among the Mass movements. Music Review: Amuse Revives Villa-Lobos?s ?Missa S?o Sebasti?o? 2010-06-14T23:07:00Z Favourites Hear my Prayer and How Lovely are the Messengers join less well-known motets and a set of canticles. Mendelssohn: Choral Music – review 2012-09-29T23:05:35Z This program will feature rarely heard motets and cantatas by some of the leading female composers of the 17th century to add a little festivity to your beer. 4 classical-music events to catch after Thanksgiving 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z I sang him as a boy chorister, but it was random motets scattered throughout the year, and he felt like more of a niche composer than a meat-and-potatoes figure. The Renaissance’s Most Influential Composer, 500 Years Later 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Once the chant became the foundation for writing large-scale, multi-part Masses and motets in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, composers were given a laboratory for developing what became modern harmony, counterpoint and rhythm. 'Blurred Lines' verdict would rock Amadeus and other great composers 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z It began with a motet by Philippe de Vitry in which one voice, devoted to veneration of Mary, is juxtaposed with earthier directions about choosing a good wife. Music Review: New York Polyphony at American Academy of Arts and Letters 2012-02-17T22:15:25Z Trinity is also releasing a recording of the complete motets. Trinity Church Hosts 9/11 Concerts 2011-09-01T22:22:52Z In “All for Nothing,” that chorus is shrunk to a chamber motet that is finely blended yet only bitterly poignant, making the novel’s bloodied and epic finale feel insufficiently supported. 750,000 Germans Fled East Prussia in 1945. A Novelist Imagines One Family’s Exodus. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The title – "There is no stain in thee" – refers to the immaculate conception, and its movements are interwoven with motets devoted to the Virgin Mary by Charpentier and Lully. Le Prince: Missa Macula Non Est in Te; Charpentier & Lully: Motets – review 2013-05-09T21:50:01Z In the motet “Pulchra es” she joined her fellow soprano Molly Quinn in a duet of arresting sweetness and simplicity, their voices carefully matched in purity and expression. Music Review: Monteverdi’s 1610 Vespers at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin 2013-01-03T23:10:05Z These days, directors tend to choose between one singer to a part, or a larger choral approach, sometimes doubling voices with instruments; Herreweghe does all three here with different motets. Bach: Motets ? review 2011-08-13T23:05:44Z Here it joins forces with the chamber group the Sebastians, a regular collaborator, for a program of Bach motets. Classical Music/Opera Listings 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z According to the Swiss J. S. Bach Foundation, which is behind the project, the series will have covered all of his cantatas, masses, oratorios and motets by 2030. Review: Ekmeles Performs John Cage at the Avant Music Festival 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The polyphonic motets gaze back towards the great Spanish choral tradition, but are accompanied by the throb of guitars and the clash of castanets. Fiesta Criolla/From Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro 2010-08-20T13:50:00Z Ms. Greenleaf was a predictably fine soloist in a Bach aria and in one of the motets. Music Review: An Exploration of the World That Made Bach and That Bach Remade 2011-05-17T21:41:23Z But perhaps more impressive in the end was the chamber chorus’s rendition of an altogether more modest creation by Tallis, the four-part motet “If Ye Love Me.” Reviews: Ian Bostridge, Tenet and Tallis Scholars in Performance 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z For those of a more mystically medieval Christmas mind-set, the Hilliard Ensemble's "Transeamus" brings refined, mysterious awe to obscure 15th century British carols and motets. Holiday music gifts: Leave the best for last-minute 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z In its sources and allusions, the concert took for granted the broad-spectrum musical erudition of current composers: hip-hop, medieval motets, Broadway, Impressionism, dubstep. Review: Julia Holter and the Spektral Quartet in the Ecstatic Music Festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Here, everything was paired to its expressive essentials, with the little funeral motet Versa Est in Luctum at its emotional core. Prom 28: Tallis Scholars/Phillips ? review 2011-08-05T10:34:24Z With a concert of motets by five composers named Bach, the Washington Bach Consort honored its namesake’s birthday Sunday afternoon at the National Presbyterian Church. Marking Johann Sebastian’s birthday with a tribute to the Bach family 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Most of the program is devoted to Christmas and Epiphany, both represented by chant, carols and motets. Music Review: Evoking the Moods and Mysteries of a Medieval English Christmastide 2010-12-22T23:06:12Z Meanwhile, the more sweeping approach to the motets by the Master Chorale’s new associate conductor, Jenny Wong, meant raising religiosity much closer to her sleeve. Bach times two: Collegium and Master Chorale double the elation 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z This English a cappella choir will also sing a handful of Victoria motets and responsories. The Week Ahead: Mar. 27 ? April 2 2011-03-25T14:27:11Z The 17 Latin motets on these two discs represent only about one-tenth of the motets Gombert produced, and that doesn’t include his settings of the Mass, Magnificat and secular songs. Classical recordings: early voices in new lights 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Simple troubadour songs kept finding their way into the sublimely superimposed vocal lines of two-, three- and even four-voice motets. Music Review: Anonymous 4 at Corpus Christi Church 2013-05-13T21:59:59Z The motets, quite like nothing else originally meant to have a funerary function, are an unlikely exercise in abashed elation. Bach times two: Collegium and Master Chorale double the elation 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The sequence of motets that follows is more varied, and more dramatic at times; the sound of the recording from Merton College Chapel, Oxford, is a little lacking in immediacy, though nicely seraphic. Clemens non Papa: Missa Pro Defunctis; Penitential Motets ? review 2011-01-27T22:18:00Z The disc ends with a Palestrina classic, the motet “Sicut cervus.” CD reviews: Neglected Finn merits a closer listen 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The program included an elegant French love motet and a monophonic lament mourning the death of a sister. Music Review: Anonymous 4 at Corpus Christi Church - Review 2011-10-25T22:00:50Z In the 1970s, musicology was still largely focused on reviving obscure motets and analyzing Central European masterworks. Richard Taruskin, Vigorously Polemical Musicologist, Dies at 77 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Two Latin motets and an English carol by the great Elizabethan composer William Byrd began the second half. Review | The Folger Consort welcomes Christmas with a messe 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z It offered a sort of Vespers service, incorporating a Gabrieli motet and Bach organ works. Cobbling Together a Christmas Music Marathon 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The choir reassembled up front for elegant, clear-textured accounts of two sublime Bach motets, accompanied only by continuo cello and chamber organ. Review: Berlin Radio Choir Honors Bach and Those He Influenced 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z More traditional motets by Byrd, Victoria and Bruckner will also be performed. Spare Times for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:33:12Z The early-music vocal ensemble Tenet opened its season on Saturday evening at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with resplendent performances of four Bach motets, conducted by Scott Metcalfe. Together, the Sebastians and Tenet Perform Motets 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The program, presented without intermission, included three religious motets spanning a supremely productive stretch of a life spent at the periphery of the royal court. Music Review: Les Arts Florissants Bring French Baroque to Lincoln Center 2012-10-22T04:20:05Z "Spem in Alium," Tallis's great motet for 40 voices, is the soundtrack for a late sequence set in Christian Grey's dungeon, the Red Room of Pain. ArtsBeat: Now 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Has Musical Accompaniment 2012-09-18T16:29:58Z The motets were full of strange, insistent anxieties: narrators paranoid about being spied on, the specter of envy and gossip. Music Review: Anonymous 4 at Corpus Christi Church 2013-05-13T21:59:59Z Attempts at theater in polyphonic motets didn’t work, such as the chorus clumsily moving to the lip of the stage in front of Wong, who continued to enthusiastically conduct to thin air. Bach times two: Collegium and Master Chorale double the elation 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Of course new motets and carols will be performed this Christmas, but it could be years before they're performed again. The music that makes Christmas 2010-12-16T23:30:00Z The program then turned to a cappella works, starting with Brahms’s “Celebratory and Memorial Sayings,” three rich-textured and harmonically bold late scores, followed by an elaborately contrapuntal Brahms motet. Review: Berlin Radio Choir Honors Bach and Those He Influenced 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z After all, it is a sacred motet expressing man's hope and trust in the Lord. Fifty Shades of Grey sends sales of Thomas Tallis's Spem in Alium soaring 2012-07-16T17:48:06Z The focus is on the Virgin Mary’s special role in the Nativity story, as in a new arrangement of a Renaissance motet by the Portuguese Vicente Lusitano, the first known, published Black composer. Seattle-area classical music recommendations for the holiday season 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z It is also the first to fully incorporate styles of other genres, such as motet and song yet retain an overriding unity and personality. Machaut's 'Notre Dame': Why a 14th century mass is the genesis of modern music 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The Middle Ages and Renaissance produced a body of “pestilential music”:motets, madrigals and other compositions responding to the horrific plagues of those times. Pandemic pop: At home and around the world, black-humored new songs about coronavirus go viral 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The chapel choir will sing works including a motet by 16th-century English composer Thomas Tallis. Royal wedding: Anglican prayers, classical music, gospel 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z “Bach Reflections,” performed by “The Thirteen,” a nationally acclaimed choral group, featuring motets by Bach and other classical and contemporary composers. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z And British choir Tenebrae won the choral award for the third time, thanks to their recent album of Bruckner and Brahms motets. Rare recording of Verdi's Aida wins BBC Music Magazine prize - BBC News 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The choir will also sing several motets spanning the Renaissance through modern classical compositions, including a Magnificat by Arvo Pärt and a motets by Byrd, Palestrina and Lassus. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Philip Cave will direct his award-winning British early music ensemble in a performance of madrigals and motets by the early baroque master. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Philip Cave will direct his professional and award-winning British early music ensemble in a performance of madrigals and motets by the early baroque master. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z I passed in front of it several times a day all through my Dorset childhood, a time when I was first learning to sing the Bach motets by heart. Portrait of Bach heading back to Leipzig 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The choir also will sing several motets spanning the Renaissance through modern periods, including a Magnificat by Hieronymous Praetorius and a motet by local composer Leo Nestor. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Anonymous 4 The a cappella group performs a concert of 13th century motets and chansons in conjunction with exhibition “Picturing Mary: Woman, Mother, Idea.” 7-8:30 p.m. Going Out Guide 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Schola Cantorum will lead solemn Gregorian vespers, sung in Latin with Renaissance and later motets. Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-03-28T04:13:04Z Rodney Wynkoop will direct the Duke University Chorale in a performance of music from the Renaissance to the present, from motets to spirituals, folk songs of several cultures, Broadway and contemporary classical repertoire. Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-03-08T00:14:46Z Schola Cantorum leads the singing of solemn Gregorian Vespers in Latin with Renaissance and later motets. Washington area religion events 2013-03-09T04:53:23Z Sometimes a choir boy sang motets; it seems to me he recited poetry too. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z His master also of course made him write an enormous amount of vocal music, and he had to produce a motet every week. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z This evening at 8:30 p.m. hear the Voices of Ascension Chorus sing nativity motets and Christmas carols in front of the tree. The National, Fabled Creche, Leggy Blonde, ‘Fille’: NYC Weekend 2011-12-16T10:19:53Z Dr. Rodney Wynkoop will direct the Duke University Chorale in a performance of music from the Renaissance to the present, from motets to spirituals, folk songs of several cultures, Broadway and contemporary classical repertoire. Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-03-08T00:14:46Z Masses and motets belonging to his Roman period are found in the Vatican library, and in the archives of various churches in Rome; others were published. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z He also wrote a mass, heard in 1861, and a quantity of motets, organ pieces and other works of a religious character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z His vocal pieces, madrigals, motets, canons, &c., are admirable, and prove him to have been a great master of pure polyphony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Also a quantity of motets, choruses, and other religious compositions. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z They consist chiefly of church music, 17 masses, besides litanies, motets, offertories, &c., being amongst the number. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Guerrero, a chapel-master of Seville, having presented him with his book of masses and motets, he caused one of the former to be performed before him. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z We have from him psalms, hymns, litanies, magnificats, motets, as well as more lengthy musical settings for religious services. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z His sacred works include four masses, a requiem, Les Sept Paroles du Christ, a large number of motets and pieces for organ. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Daniel Abraham directs the vocalists and instrumentalists in the full cycle of Bach's motets. Concerts 2010-03-05T05:00:00Z The 40-voice chamber choir performs a Christmas concert of carols, motets and music of the holiday season with the Commonwealth Brass, organ harp and percussion. 2009-12-11T05:00:00Z In 1555 he left Italy and entered the service of Cardinal Charles of Lorraine, duke of Guise, and after this published three volumes of masses, besides contributing motets to various collections. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Mozart subsequently set the choruses to Latin and German words, and they were adapted as hymns and motets for church use. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers On no account would they use the organ to accompany a motet. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. Most of Colonna’s works are for the church, including settings of the psalms for three, four, five and eight voices, and several masses and motets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" He wrote several operas, and was renowned for his duets, motets, &c. Weird Tales. Vol. I The most complete list of his compositions—consisting of masses, motets, psalms and other pieces of sacred music—will be found in F�tis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The directors who preceded Bach at Leipsic used to choose the cantatas or motets to be sung in the churches quite arbitrarily, without any regard to their connection with the rest of the service. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers The motet of the Lutheran church is invariably unaccompanied. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. According to his story, they were only bared to the waist, and the king, very gallantly, checked the procession and rode out from under his canopy to hear their motets and bergerettes. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 Each Sunday he must play—every motet and aria and choral—and he is ninety-nine. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists The "De Profundis" had ceased; after a silence, the choir intoned a motet of the eighteenth century, but Durtal was only moderately interested in human music in churches. En Route It is also claimed that he was the first to introduce the cantata as a form of church music, and the accompaniment of violins in motet performances. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers As the Germans are usually not sight-singers, the labour involved in learning these motets is immense. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. The ingenuity and skilfulness of the early German Viol makers was not less speedily recognised by the Italians than was the learning and power manifested by the Flemish motet writers. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators Her first book of motets was published in her fifteenth year, and met with universal success. Woman's Work in Music If we turn from a frottola to a motet by the same composer, we meet at once the device of canonic imitation and with it a clearly different artistic 112 purpose. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera To the latter Felix exhibited his powers by an extemporisation on Bach's motets, which called forth the musician's astonished praise. Story-Lives of Great Musicians The same may be said of the Dom Choir, for which Mendelssohn wrote his motets. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. An anthem, "O Lord, the maker of all things," is ascribed to him; and Hawkins gives a motet in three parts by the king, "Quam pulchra es." Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries Agathe Plitt, a child prodigy in her early years, is still an excellent pianist, and has entered the lists in composition with a number of successful cantatas, psalms, motets, and other sacred works. Woman's Work in Music One of his motets calls for an orchestra of eight trombones, eight violas, eight large flutes, a spinet and a large lute. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera A motet is a sacred choral composition in contrapuntal style. Music Notation and Terminology This first of Oliver's tunes was followed by “Harmony Grove,” “Morning,” “Walnut Grove,” “Merton,” “Hudson,” “Bosworth,” “Salisbury Plain,” several anthems and motets, and a “Te Deum.” The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Of Bach's music we have in the repertories of our best choral societies a number of motets, church cantatas, a setting of the "Magnificat," and the great mass in B minor. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Marie Anne Quinault was another eighteenth century composer who devoted her talents to the writing of motets and other church music. Woman's Work in Music His motet in forty parts, for instance: they knew the difficulties of writing such a thing, and they could see the ingenuity he showed in his various ways of getting round the difficulties. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians It is in contrapuntal style, like the motet, and is usually sung a capella. Music Notation and Terminology His works are chiefly motets and concertos, which show his genius for rich harmony. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Another most striking instance is in the same master's motet, "Sing ye to the Lord," which is written for two choirs of four parts each. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Another vocal work of great merit is an a capella motet, while among her earlier compositions is the scena for contralto and orchestra, entitled "Eilende Wolken," on a text from Schiller's "Maria Stuart." Woman's Work in Music After the offertory of the mass Palestrina's motet Fratres ego enim is sung; of which Baini says that he "does not hesitate to affirm that it resembles as closely as possible the music of heaven". The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome The motet is intended for a capella performance, but is often given with organ accompaniment. Music Notation and Terminology The various anthems, sentences and motets in all Christian languages bearing the titles “Trisagion” or “Tersanctus,” and “Te Deum” are taken from portions of this royal hymn. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Lastly there were a few works of Bach, consisting of the Well-tempered Clavichord, some motets, three volumes of exercises, some inventions, symphonies and a toccato. Beethoven More free in form was the motet, in which religious subjects were treated in contrapuntal fashion. Woman's Work in Music There is no difference between the sacred motets and the secular madrigals of the early polyphonists. Purcell I have found in a motet of Vittoria one of the motives of "Parsifal," almost note for note, and there is no doubt that Wagner owed much to Palestrina and his school. Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory His compositions are mostly for instrumental performance, but he wrote cantatas, motets, male choruses, and two oratorios, one on the “Destruction of Jerusalem.” The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Several masses and motets of his are printed in Proske's Musica Divina and other modern anthologies, and it is hardly too much to say that they are for the most part worthy of Palestrina himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Thus were attained the motet forms and the Mass, and, when the method was applied to secular words, the madrigal. Haydn The musician-pope, Gregory XIII, to whom Palestrina dedicated his grandest motets, entrusted him with the sacred task of revising the ancient chant. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians The voices began with a psalm in motet form, and then the instruments played a symphony, after which the voices sang a story from the Old Testament. Evelyn Innes Delsarte was present; the church was so hung with black that the choristers were alarmed for the effect of their motets. Delsarte System of Oratory In Rome he shares the glory with the famous master; his portrait is in the Vatican, and his lamentations, his motets, and his Magnificat rest here, forgotten for centuries. The Shadow of the Cathedral His most poignantly impressive motets seem to have been written under the anguish of Lucrezia's death. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 "And if you must try your hand at composition," added Reutter more kindly, "write variations on the motets and vespers which are played in church." The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians There is an unusual number of anthems, motets, etc.,—many of them at once solid and attractive. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 He loved to surround himself with accomplished musicians, with whom he would practise the intricate motets of the masters of that age; and his critical remarks on their several styles are on record. The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to their original melodies; with an English version Adam had been destined for the church, but renounced this intention, and married a certain Marie, who figures in many of his songs, rondeaux, motets and jeux-partis. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 His masses, motets, and hymns are tolerably well known amongst lovers of the old composers; but Mr. Coleridge used to speak with delight of some of Palestrina's madrigals which he heard at Rome. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge The contrapuntal mass or motet expressed the commonwealth of the Church, where the individual disappears, absorbed in the community. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama The first three died in early manhood, after showing themselves in some sort heirs of their father's genius: in the second book of his motets Palestrina has included some of their compositions. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 On the first occasion the musicians stopped, out of respect, in the middle of a motet of Scarlatti's; but Endymion gave orders that in future this was not to be. The Westcotes The melodies to which these are set have the character of folk-music, and are more spontaneous and melodious than the more elaborate music of his songs and motets. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 How spacious it is, and how quiet, full of the sweetness and the beauty of some motet by Byrd. England of My Heart : Spring We played a symphony at the offertory and sung a motet at the elevation, concluding with four wind instruments. The Physiology of Taste "That day, at the Ponceau Fountain, there were wild men and women, who fought and assumed many aspects, as they sang little motets and bergerettes." Notre-Dame De Paris |
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