It refers to s a short passage, usually from The Bible, recited or sung as a response after certain parts of a liturgical service
An antiphony is a piece of music composed and intended to be performed in two halves as responsive singing.
Noun antiphonal - bound collection of antiphons antiphonarychurch music, religious music - genre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies Adj.antiphonal - containing or using responses; alternating; "responsive reading"; "antiphonal laughter" responsive
antiphonal psalmody
antiphonal psalmody
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The service in the church included hymns and psalms, recited antiphonally.
Jose Del Castillo has written: 'Antiphonal earth'
An antiphonary is an alternative term for an antiphonal, a book of antiphons or anthems sung or chanted at a liturgy.
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Some words that rhyme with "unoriginal" include aboriginal, antiphonal, ceremonial.
The shape of most churches provides the necessary space for two or more choirs.
An antiphone is a response which one side of a choir makes to another side in an alternating or call-and-response chant.
textual matter read aloud as part of a religious service or exercise in which a verse or sentence by the leader is followed by a verse or sentence by the congregation