antiphony
antiphon

In classical European music it is known as antiphony.

As they sang, he approached the microphone to interject something as antiphony.

When the imagined fish turns real and strikes, it is an elemental antiphony, like the completion of a prayer.

The simplest form of antiphony is when a leader sings something and a group (the choir) sing something back.

Then came antiphony: "What do we want?

Most are moderately syllabic, with simple recitations used for the verses, sung in antiphony.

The beautiful antiphony - the voice of the group alternating with the voice of the soloist - remains.

The group uses no instruments - indeed, nothing but antiphony (nary a drone) to vary the texture.

Sometimes antiphony was used.

This differs from the "responsive" antiphony of Gregorian chant, in which alternate verses are divided between two bodies.

Antiphony (also referred to as responsorial singing).

Some of the feeling of constriction comes from recording the instruments side by side rather in stereophonic antiphony.

Bullhorn and Victory Bell alternated in discordant antiphony.

Antiphony (1973)

The Antiphony (2001)

Their antiphony, and the wonderful long melody of Cleopatra's aria, are calculated to seduce other senses than Caesar's.

(The Josquinian antiphony of paired parts was abandoned.)

The word Antiphony literally means "Opposite Sounds" and is a musical term for sounds answering each other.

Antiphony is now generally used for any call and response style of singing, such as the kirtan and the sea shanty.

A third orchestra plays blatant braying "karkoon" music, in antiphony to the two Glo-rys.

According to Hindley, "Antiphony is among the debts owed by Christian music to its Jewish predecessor."

'Favian,' intoned Murzy and Cat in antiphony.

Antiphony IX (Music & Arts, 1994)

Antiphony IV (Poised) (1967)

Simplicity Of Heresy (Heretical Antiphony), op.

Yes, he said, and the name of our brother, Antiphon; but why do you ask?

In the silence after the antiphon, his voice was soft and pure.

The song is a duet and it features an antiphon.

They were also used as a substitute for antiphons during Vespers.

A number of other antiphons were found in various medieval breviaries.

Antiphons and litanies are provided for the seasons of the church year.

Only 62 antiphons were recognizably the same, and several of these added words or removed them.

No two sets are alike, but some antiphons are common to nearly all.

The Antiphon Painter was the last artist to create these.

Christian congregations use such patterns, for example, in antiphon.

Or there is the method whereby Antiphon squared the circle.

Hour after hour, the terse antiphon of the customers went on.

Antiphon can also be used outside of a strict musical or liturgy context to mean a more general response.

The only exception was Antiphon, who looked as though he was built of pork.

Behind her on the porcelain stove a kettle sang an antiphon to itself.

This idea would eventually come to fruition in her play The Antiphon.

The communion antiphon is normally a portion of a Psalm.

When a feast has special antiphons for any of the major hours, it retained them with its own psalms.

Far at the back of the cathedral, the choir began to chant the entrance antiphon.

Each psalm is preceded and followed with an antiphon.

The office ends with the Marian Antiphon, which varies by season.

The Gospel is followed by a short antiphon.

Pre-1911, there were 141 unique antiphons in the psalter.

And that's Antiphon, the greatest writer of comic plays in the world.'

The Magnificat is always preceded and followed by an antiphon.