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Gothic Motet is nearly always based on gregorian chant. It contains secular words.

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motet is a word that is applied to a number of highly varied choral musical compositions.

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A motet is a short piece of sacred choral music that is usually polyphonic and is unaccompanied.

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It is a piece of polyphonic music written in the 13th to 16th century for a choir, usually a church choir. 'Polyphonic' means that several different notes were being sung at the same time.

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