antiphon

UK
/ˈæntɪfən/
US
/ˈæntɪfən/
antiphonsubstantiv
antiphons
Pl.
UK
/ˈæntɪfən/
US
/ˈæntɪfən/
Übersetzungen
The choir sang an antiphon during the service.
Хор исполнил антифон во время службы.
Definitionen
A short sentence or verse that is sung or recited before or after a psalm or canticle in Christian liturgy.
The choir sang the antiphon beautifully before the congregation joined in the hymn.
A musical composition that is sung responsively as part of a religious service.
The antiphon was composed specifically for the Easter service, adding a solemn tone to the celebration.
antiphonadjektiv
UK
/ˈæn.tɪ.fən/
US
/ˈæn.tɪ.fən/
Used attributively to describe something relating to an antiphon or antiphonal singing.
Definitionen
Relating to or characteristic of an antiphon or antiphonal singing.
The choir prepared an antiphon setting for the evening service.