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No, a motet is typically a sacred vocal composition in multiple parts, often with religious text.

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What is motet?

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


How are a madrigal and motet different?

A Madrigal is secular vocal music. A Motet is, for all intents and purposes, a sacred Madrigal; meaning it is religious vocal music.


How does the renaissance motet differ from medieval predecessor?

In the Medieval times the motet was a secular polyphonic vocal genre. Later on in the Renaissance time it became a sacred or devotional polyphonic vocal genre.


Which term is the name for a medieval secular form and a Renaissance secular form?

madrigal


What is the Difference between a madrigal and motet?

Madrigals and Motets were both big in the 13th century. The word motet comes from the french word "mot" which means "word" It is a choral piece "with words" Actually motets and madrigals are very similar and are both choral pieces with words. Madrigals usually were written with secular texts and motets with sacred texts.


Is Ave Maria a motet or madrigal?

Motet.


When was Gilles Motet born?

Gilles Motet was born on 1956-06-22.


The two main forms of sacred Renaissance music are the?

Motet and Mass


What dose motet mean?

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


What was the primary technique used in motet composition?

The primary technique used in motet composition is homophony.


What are the sacred and secular vocal forms of the renaissance period?

Sacred vocal forms of the Renaissance period included the motet, mass, and chanson spirituelle. Secular vocal forms included the madrigal, chanson, and villancico. These forms were often written for small groups of singers and showcased intricate polyphony and expressive text settings.


How is an anthem different from a motet?

an anthem is sung in latin, a motet is sung in english. both are church music