- An
antiphonary or
antiphonal is one of the
liturgical books intended for use in
choro (i.e. in the
liturgical choir), and
originally characterized, as...
- African-American culture.
Antiphonal music is that
performed by two
choirs in interaction,
often singing alternate musical phrases.
Antiphonal psalmody is the singing...
-
Wollaton Antiphonal is an
illuminated m****cript
currently held in the
collection of the
University of
Nottingham in England, UK. The
antiphonal was commissioned...
- psalmody,
singing the
complete cycle of 150
psalms each w****.
Around 375,
antiphonal psalmody became po****r in the
Christian East; in 386, St.
Ambrose introduced...
-
Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2, a
piece for two
antiphonal choirs of four
instruments each;
original instruments unspecified, but
often pla**** with
eight trombones...
- top of the
Clock Tower approximately 60
metres away,
giving a
strong antiphonal effect.
Midway through the concert, the
Cambridge University Br**** Ensemble...
-
further stylistic technique is used in
cathedrals and
churches which use an
antiphonal style of singing. In this case, the
choir is
divided into two
equal half-choirs...
- Britten's War Requiem. Some
composers use
separated choirs to
create "
antiphonal" effects, in
which one
choir seems to "answer" the
other choir in a musical...
-
featured antiphonal exchanges in his St
Matthew P****ion and the motets. In his
motet Komm, Jesu, komm, Bach uses
eight voices deplo**** as two
antiphonal choirs...
- structure,
notional content, or all three.
Parallelism lent
itself to
antiphonal or call-and-response performance,
which could also be
reinforced by intonation...
