English Explanatory Dictionary

paraphrase mass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A musical setting of the Ordinary of the Mass that uses as its basis an elaborated version of a cantus firmus, typically chosen from plainsong or some other sacred source.

Word forms

paraphrase mass paraphrase masses
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