Associations to the word «Missa»
Noun
Wiktionary
MISSA, noun. (music) a mass, in the sense of a composition setting several sung parts of the liturgic service (most often chosen from the ordinary parts Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Agnus Dei and/or Sanctus) to music, notably when the text in Latin is used (as long universally prescribed by Rome)
MISSA CANTATA, proper noun. A Catholic Mass that is less elaborate than a High Mass, but with equivalent sung liturgical parts.
Wise words
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and
in fewer words than prose.