Associations to the word «Cantus»
Noun
- String
- Nun
- Bass
- Quartet
- Wilhelm
- Manuscript
- Text
- Lisa
- Database
- Symphony
- Movement
- Malaysia
- Variation
- Note
- Theme
- Ballet
- Rhythm
- Closing
- Music
- Horn
- Ho
- Invention
- Ad
- Instrument
- Piece
- Part
- Concert
- Karl
- Index
- Original
- Cd
- Species
- Section
- Style
- Upper
- Der
- Mode
- Des
- Lesson
- Line
- Century
- Song
- Use
- Jan
- Recording
- Four
- Basis
- Six
- Berlin
- Keyboard
- Minnesota
- Christmas
- Bar
- Fourth
- Pre
- Treatment
- Work
- Dvd
Adjective
Wiktionary
CANTUS, noun. (music) A melody or song, particularly ecclesiastical.
CANTUS, noun. (music) The principal voice.
CANTUS FIRMI, noun. Plural of cantus firmus
CANTUS FIRMUS, noun. (music) A preexisting melody forming the basis of a polyphonic composition.
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