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Definition of Antiphonally

Antiphonally
Antiphonal An*tiph"o*nal, a. Of or pertaining to antiphony, or alternate singing; sung alternately by a divided choir or opposite choirs. --Wheatly. -- An*tiph"o*nal*ly, adv.

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- 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...
- all the chants, whether of the M**** or of the Divine Office, are sung antiphonally, and might, with etymological propriety, be comprised in the one general...
- 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...
- structure, notional content, or all three. Parallelism lent itself to antiphonal or call-and-response performance, which could also be reinforced by intonation...
- singing/recitation for the Psalms: directly (all sing or recite the entire psalm); antiphonally (two choirs or sections of the congregation sing or recite alternate...
- top of the Clock Tower approximately 60 metres away, giving a strong antiphonal effect. Midway through the concert, the Cambridge University Br**** Ensemble...
- references that this Psalm may also be used antiphonally in Temple worship. Psalm 136 was most probably used antiphonally in Temple worship. In Jewish liturgy...
- 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...
- the Glory Be with "As it was in the beginning". This lends itself to antiphonal prayer. Sometimes, a chosen leader will recite the first half of the prayer...