- 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...
-
repeated p****age in a
psalm or
other liturgical piece,
similar to a refrain.
antiphonal A
style of
composition in
which two
sections of
singers or instrumentalists...
- structure,
notional content, or all three.
Parallelism lent
itself to
antiphonal or call-and-response performance,
which could also be
reinforced by intonation...
- top of the
Clock Tower approximately 60
metres away,
giving a
strong antiphonal effect.
Midway through the concert, the
Cambridge University Br**** Ensemble...
- 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...
- 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...
-
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...
