English Explanatory Dictionary

parody mass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A musical setting of the mass, typically from the 16th century, that uses multiple voices of a pre-existing piece of music, such as a fragment of a motet or a secular chanson, as part of its melodic material.

Word forms

parody mass parody masses
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