单词 | cantus firmus |
释义 | cantus firmus[ kan-tuhs -fur-muhs ] / ˈkæn təs ˈfɜr məs / nounthe ancient traditional unisonal plainchant of the Christian Church, having its form set and its use prescribed by ecclesiastical tradition. Music. a fixed melody to which other voices are added, typically in polyphonic treatment. Origin of cantus firmus1840–50; <Medieval Latin: literally, firm song Words nearby cantus firmuscan't see the forest for the trees, can't stand, cant strip, Cantuar., cantus, cantus firmus, can't wait, canty, Canuck, canula, Canute Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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