Of or pertaining to antiphony, or alternate singing; sung alternately by a divided choir or opposite choirs.
division of the organ placed at a distance from the main organ and the console, permitting echo-like effects. Named from 'antiphon', or liturgical verses recited alternately by clergy and congregation. Can also be called ECHO
a performance style in which an ensemble is divided into two or more groups, which perform in alternation with each other, with one group answering another. [SRM
containing or using responses or antiphons recited or sung in alternation; "responsive reading"; "antiphonal liturgy"
two or more choirs of singers or instruments alternating from different parts of a concert hall
a method of performance in which one group answers another
The choir book containing the musical portion of the Divine Office.
sounding in alternation from opposite sides of a performing space.
refers to singing in alternating choruses: chorus 1, chorus 2, chorus 1, chorus 2, etc.
Music performed by an ensemble divided into two or more distinct groups which perform in alternation and together.
an antiphonal chant origianlly used a musically interesting section sung by the choir (the antiphon) to frame a musically boring section (usually the recitational psalm tone). The antiphonal chants of the mass are the introit, offertory and communion.
an antiphonal chant was performed in alternation, with one half of the choir answering the other half. Psalms were often performed antiphonally, breaking either at the half- verse or at the line ending.
music that results when one half of the choir has been given the wrong music
A performance style in which an ensemble is divided into two or more groups, performing alternately as separate groups and in unison.
Also called antiphoner or antiphonary. Liturgical book containing antiphons, the sung portions of the Divine office, both texts and notation. Such books were often of a large format, to be used by a choir, and often included decorated and historiated initials. Square notation in a 13th century Italian antiphonal
Performance style in which an ensemble is divided into two or more groups, performing in alternation and then together.
Leaving your answering machine on all the time.
describing musical groups that perform alternately in a call-response manner