Term used particularly in the 16th century, with the advent of music publishing, for the highest voice part in a polyphonic composition.
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 | Super (family name) |
| Non dò la colp'a te, ballata for 3 voices, S. 122 (Classical Work) |
| Contratenor (music) |
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- Super (family name)
- Non dò la colp'a te, ballata for 3 voices, S. 122 (Classical Work)
- Contratenor (music)
- triplex Triplum (music)
- Grimace (Classical Artist)
- Juan Fernandez de Madrid (Classical Artist)
- Beltrame Feragut (Classical Artist)
- Guillaume Tessier (Classical Artist)
- Juan de Triana (Classical Artist)
- Regina coeli (Classical Work)
- Claude Goudemil (Classical Artist)
- Quant j'ay l'espart, rondeau for 2 voices (Classical Work)
- Praeter rerum seriem, motet for 6 parts (Classical Work)
- Missa "Alma Redemptoris Mater", for 4 voices (Classical Work)
