Words Like MOTET

We have put together a list of words that are similar to MOTET.

3 Alternative Words Similar to motet

1 Composition Noun      Synonym Words Like Composition
2 Opus Noun      Synonym Words Like Opus
3 Piece Noun      Synonym Words Like Piece

5 definitions of motet

1 In music:
2 A vocal composition in somewhat strict polyphonic style, having a Biblical or similar prose text, and intended to be sung in a church service.
3 Any vocal work in harmony intended for use in a church service; an anthem.
4 A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style; an anthem.
5 an unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century
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