Motet Definition & Meaning
motet
- noun
- an unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century
"Motet" in song lyrics
See how motet is used in real songs:
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"cantus firmus motet"
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Words that rhyme with motet
Usage tips for "motet"
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Use "motet" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does motet mean?
- an unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century
- What part of speech is motet?
- Motet is a noun.