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Antiphon logo #10101) Ancient Athenian 2) Ancient Greek writer 3) Antiphony 4) Church music 5) Church music 6) Liturgical verse 7) Religious music
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Antiphon

Antiphon logo #10101) Answer 2) Antiphony 3) Response
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Antiphon

Antiphon logo #21000 An antiphon (Greek ἀντίφωνον, ἀντί `opposite` and φωνή `voice`) in Christian music and ritual is a responsory by a choir or congregation, usually in the form of a Gregorian chant, to a psalm or other text in a religious service or musical work. Antiphony is now generally used for any call and response style of singing, such ...
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Antiphon

Antiphon logo #21000[liturgical music] A picture of the Bee Gees with Jimbo Wales as Barry Gibb that I made using Microsoft Word & a scanner. And a printer. And a laptop.... ...
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Antiphon

Antiphon logo #21000[orator] Antiphon the Sophist (n) lived in Athens probably in the last two decades of the 5th century BC. There is an ongoing controversy over whether he is one and the same with Antiphon (Ἀντιφῶν) of the Athenian deme Rhamnus in Attica (480–411 BC), the earliest of the ten Attic orators. For the purposes of this article, they wi...
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antiphon logo #21817 a liturgical or other composition consisting of choral responses, sometimes between two choirs; a passage of this nature forming part of another composition; a repeated passage in a psalm or other liturgical piece, similar to a refrain.[1]
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antiphon logo #22641anthem sung as a response during church service
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antiphon logo #21032a sacred poem with responses or alternative parts.
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Antiphon

Antiphon logo #21002• (n.) A verse said before and after the psalms. • (n.) A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone.
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Antiphon logo #21003orator and statesman, the earliest Athenian known to have taken up rhetoric as a profession. He was a logographos; i.e., a writer of speeches for ... [2 related articles]
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antiphon logo #21003in Roman Catholic liturgical music, chant melody and text sung before and after a psalm verse, originally by alternating choirs (antiphonal singing). ... [4 related articles]
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antiphon

antiphon logo #22287a liturgical or other composition consisting of choral responses, sometimes between two choirs; a passage of this nature forming part of another composition; a repeated passage in a psalm or other liturgical piece, similar to a refrain.
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Antiphon

Antiphon logo #22429A sacred poem with responses or alternative parts.
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Antiphon logo #20972An'ti·phon noun [ Late Latin antiphona , from Greek .... See Anthem .] 1. A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony , and Antiphone . 2. A verse said before and after the psalms. Shipley.
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Antiphon

Antiphon logo #20166Verse of a psalm or hymn which is sung or recited.
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antiphon logo #23110a liturgical or other composition consisting of choral responses, sometimes between two choirs; a passage of this nature forming part of another composition; a repeated passage in a psalm or other liturgical piece, similar to a refrain.
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antiphon logo #20400[n] - a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
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antiphon logo #21009antiphon 1. A hymn or psalm performed by two groups of singers chanting alternate sections. 2. A short piece of biblical or devotional text that is chanted or sung before or after a psalm verse in a Roman catholic or Anglican church service. 3. A response or reply. 4. Literally, a Greek word meaning, “sounding in response”.
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antiphon logo #10137a musically interesting section of chant which is sung by a choir; the text and music were intended to serve as a frame to a psalm verse (or a series of psalm verses), introducing and following it. The term is used sometimes to mean sacred song (e.g. Marian antiphons).
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antiphon logo #20974 noun a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
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antiphon logo #21784 a liturgical chant sung as the response to the verses of a psalm.
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antiphon logo #21199a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response. · · a psalm, hymn, or prayer sung in alternate parts. · a verse or a series of verses sung as a prelude or conclusion to some part of the service.
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