About The Word Cantus firmus
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Cantus firmus
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What's The Definition Of Cantus firmus?
[n] a melody used as the basis for a polyphonic composition
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cantus firmus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cantus firmus: See Also | Gregorian chant | plainchant | plainsong |
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